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It has been suggested that The Structure of Evolutionary Theory be merged into this article or section. () Stephen Jay Gould ( 1941-09-10 – 2002-05-20 ) was an American geologist , paleontologist , evolutionary biologist and popular-science author....


Biography

Name: Stephen Jay Gould
Birth Date: September 10, 1941
Death Date: May 20, 2002
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: paleontologist, scientist, author

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Biography of Stephen Jay Gould
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The American paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould (born 1941) was awarded the Schuchert Award for 1975 by the Paleontological Society for his work in evolutionary theory. He was also the author of numerous books popularizing current scientific issues....
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Biography of Stephen Jay Gould
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Harvard University professor and paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, who died on May 20, 2002, became well known within the scientific community for refining the theories of Charles Darwin within the field of evolutionary biology. He also become a...
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Biography of Stephen Jay Gould
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A Harvard University professor of geology, biology, and the history of science, Stephen Jay Gould is a science celebrity. He is a prolific science writer, best known in the lay community for his essays in the journal Natural History. In the scientific...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Stephen Jay Gould Summary
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1941- American Paleontologist and Educator American paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould has contributed important insights into the nature of life and evolutionary science. His theory of punctuated equilibrium posed a compelling emendation to Darwinian...
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Gould, Stephen Jay Summary
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Steven Jay Gould has straddled the scientific and literary communities as a successful author and researcher. Evolutionary biologist, paleontologist, and science writer...
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Stephen Jay Gould Information
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Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He also was one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation, leading...


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Stephen Jay Gould
05/23/2002: 430 words, approx. 1 pages
00-00-0000 Stephen Jay Gould Date: 05-23-2002, Thursday Section: OPINION Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Biographical: STEPHEN JAY GOULD STEPHEN JAY GOULD may indeed have been a pioneering scientist who opened new possibilities for evolutionary theory. By most...
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New Criterion
The apotheosis of Stephen Jay Gould. (Notebook).
10/01/2002: 2,287 words, approx. 8 pages
When, in May of 2002, Stephen Jay Gould died at age sixty, a torrent of eulogy issued from the presses. Gould was a paleontologist and a writer of popular science. Some readers who were neither consumers of popular science nor adepts of left politics...
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Today in history - May 20
5/20/2007: 600 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Sunday, May 20, the 140th day of 2007. There are 225 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field in Garden City, N.Y., aboard the Spirit of St. Louis on his historic solo...
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Antioch to close amid money woes
6/13/2007: 576 words, approx. 2 pages
Antioch College, known for its offbeat approach to education, will close in 2008 because of a money shortage and will try to find enough funds to reopen four years later, the school said Tuesday.Enrollment at the private liberal arts college has dwindled from more than...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Derek Lovejoy
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In the following essay, Lovejoy discusses Gould's body of work, drawing particular attention to The Mismeasure of Man, Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle, and Wonderful Life.
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Critical Essay by Tom Bethell
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In the following essay, Bethell assesses how Gould uses evolutionary theory to support his own political beliefs throughout his body of work.
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Interview by Stephen Jay Gould and John Horgan
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In the following interview, Gould discusses Marxism, science and truth, relativism, punctuated equilibrium, Darwinism versus creationism, and historical inquiry.
 


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