Niles Eldredge

Niles Eldredge

male, 66 years old (New York, United States)
punctuatedequilibrium, paleontology, American, Paleontologist, Evolutionary biologist, Columbia University alumni
Dr. Niles Eldredge (born August 25, 1943) is an American paleontologist, who, along with Stephen Jay Gould, proposed the theory of punctuated...
Ernst Mayr

Ernst Mayr

male, deceased (2005)
Centenarian, National Medal of Science recipient, Ernst Walter Mayr, Kempten im Allgäu, Kempten, speciation…punctuatedequilibrium
Ernst Walter Mayr (July 5, 1904, Kempten, Germany - February 3, 2005, Bedford, Massachusetts U.S.), was one of the 20th century's leading...
George Gaylord Simpson

George Gaylord Simpson

male, deceased (1984)
Harvard University, Columbia University, zoology, Curator, twentieth century, american museum of natural history…punctuatedequilibrium
George Gaylord Simpson (June 16, 1902 - October 6, 1984) was an American paleontologist. He was an expert on extinct mammals and their...
R. M. W. Dixon

R. M. W. Dixon

male
Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, Yidiny, Dyirbal, Jarawara, Ergativity, Boumaa Fijian…punctuatedequilibrium
Robert Malcolm Ward Dixon is a Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Research Centre for Linguistic Typology at La Trobe University,...

Milford H. Wolpoff

male, 67 years old
University of Michigan, University of Michigan faculty, homo sapiens, American, out of africa, Human evolution…punctuatedequilibrium
Milford H. Wolpoff (born 1942 to Ruth (Silver) and Ben Wolpoff, Chicago) is a paleoanthropologist, and since 1977, a professor of anthropology and...
Robert T. Bakker

Robert T. Bakker

male, 64 years old
dinosaur renaissance, novelist, Harvard University, punctuatedequilibrium, Dinosaurs, homeothermic
Dr. Robert T. "Bob" Bakker (born March 24, 1945, in Bergen County, New Jersey) is an American paleontologist who helped reshape modern theories...
Hugh Falconer

Hugh Falconer

male, deceased (1865)
bengal, Meerut, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Alumni of the University of Aberdeen, paleoanthropologist, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh…punctuatedequilibrium
Hugh Falconer MD, FRS (February 29 1808 - January 31 1865), was a distinguished Scottish geologist, botanist, palaeontologist and...

Tierra

female
Core War, natural selection, central processing unit, genetic algorithm, Artificial Life model, density-dependence…punctuatedequilibrium
Tierra is a computer simulation developed by ecologist Thomas S. Ray in the early 1990s in which computer programs compete for central processing...