On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100.

Ernst Mayr lived for a century and accomplished more than several lifetimes worth of science in different biological disciplines, most notably evolutionary biology. Axel Meyer reflects on this remarkable man

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Main Author: Axel Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-05-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1073696/?tool=EBI
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title_full_unstemmed On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100.
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