D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson | |
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| Born | 2 Mey 1860 Edinburgh |
| Dee'd | 21 Juin 1948 (aged 88) St Aundraes |
| Naitionality | Scots |
| Kent for | On Growth and Form |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Maureen Drury (m. 1901) |
| Bairns | 3 dauchters |
| Awairds | Linnean Medal (1938) Darwin Medal (1946) |
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| Fields | Biology, Naitural history, Mathematics |
| Institutions | Tertiary eddication: University o Edinburgh Medical School (medicine) Trinity College, Cambridge (BA) Professional institution: University College, Dundee, University o St Andrews |
Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson CB FRS FRSE (2 Mey 1860 – 21 Juin 1948) wis a Scots biologist, mathematician an clessics scholar. He wis a pioneer o mathematical biology.
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