Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
paleontologist
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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gptkbp:born |
June 29, 1902
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
natural selection
speciation comparative anatomy extinction events scientific communication paleoanthropology public understanding of science biogeography fossil assemblages paleoecology species diversity paleobiology paleoclimatology evolutionary theory genetic drift phylogenetics evolutionary history adaptive radiation biogeographical patterns biological classification geological time scale systematics cladistics functional morphology molecular evolution fossilization processes historical geology extinction studies vertebrate paleontology evolutionary mechanisms mammalian evolution paleontological methods adaptive strategies paleobiogeography paleontological theory evolutionary trends invertebrate paleontology evolutionary biology education fossil record interpretation morphological evolution species concept evolutionary_developmental_biology |
gptkbp:died |
October 6, 1984
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gptkbp:field |
paleontology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Gaylord Simpson
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Stephen_Jay_Gould
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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gptkbp:knownFor |
modern synthesis of evolutionary biology
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWorks |
Tempo_and_Mode_in_Evolution
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gptkbp:spouse |
Eleanor_Simpson
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