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Lewontin fue uno de los primeros defensores de la teoría jerárquica de la evolución (Lewontin, 1970). Desde esta perspectiva, la selección natural no limita su ejercicio a los genes, sino que células, organismos, demes, especies y clados pueden actuar también como unidades evolutivas.
Richard Charles Lewontin (March 29, 1929 – July 4, 2021) was an American evolutionary biologist, mathematician, geneticist, and social commentator. A leader in developing the mathematical basis of population genetics and evolutionary theory, he applied techniques from molecular biology , such as gel electrophoresis , to questions ...
13 de jul. de 2021 · Richard Lewontin was a groundbreaking geneticist, best known for bringing molecular tools into evolutionary biology and for his advocacy against the use of science to rationalize structural...
- Michael R. Dietrich
- 2021
13 de ago. de 2021 · Arguably the most influential population geneticist of the second half of the 20th century, Lewontin laid the theoretical and experimental foundations of modern evolutionary genetics. He was also a prominent social critic and philosopher of science. Born 29 March 1929 in New York City, Lewontin earned his bachelor's degree in biology ...
- Andrew Berry, Dmitri A. Petrov
- 2021
7 de jul. de 2021 · Richard C. Lewontin, widely considered one of the most brilliant geneticists of the modern era and a prolific, elegant and often caustic writer who condemned the facile use of genetics and...
9 de jul. de 2021 · July 9, 2021. It is with profound sadness that we share the news that OEB Professor Richard (Dick) Lewontin died on Sunday, July 4th, he was 92. Professor Lewontin is considered one of the most brilliant population geneticists and pioneered the study of genetic variation among humans and other animals.
Introduction. The work of Richard Lewontin (1929-2021) covers a wide variety of topics, from experimental and theoretical researches, to philosophical issues which impinge upon biological science.
