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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spelling | doaj.art-5521af08b9074ff5b4224b829b207c642022-12-21T22:21:14ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Biology1544-91731545-78852005-05-013510.1371/journal.pbio.0030152On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100.Axel MeyerErnst 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 manhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1073696/?tool=EBI |
spellingShingle | Axel Meyer On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. PLoS Biology |
title | On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. |
title_full | On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. |
title_fullStr | On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. |
title_full_unstemmed | On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. |
title_short | On the Importance of Being Ernst Mayr: “Darwin's apostle” died at the age of 100. |
title_sort | on the importance of being ernst mayr darwin s apostle died at the age of 100 |
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