Stephen Jay Gould

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Stephen Jay Gould was a prominent American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and science essayist known for his work on punctuated equilibrium and for popularizing evolutionary theory.

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instanceOf author
evolutionary biologist
human
paleontologist
popular science writer
science essayist
awardReceived MacArthur Fellowship
National Book Critics Circle Award
coDeveloperOf theory of punctuated equilibrium
surface form: punctuated equilibrium
coDeveloperOfWith Niles Eldredge
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Antioch College
Columbia University
employer Harvard University
familyName Gould
fieldOfWork evolutionary biology
history of science
paleontology
science communication
fullName Stephen Jay Gould self-link
givenName Stephen
influenced popular understanding of evolution
influencedBy Charles Darwin
George Gaylord Simpson
knownFor essays in Natural History magazine
memberOf American Association for the Advancement of Science
National Academy of Sciences
surface form: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
notableFor popularization of evolutionary theory
theory of punctuated equilibrium
notableWork Bully for Brontosaurus
Eight Little Piggies
Ever Since Darwin
Full House
Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes
Rocks of Ages
The Flamingo's Smile
The Mismeasure of Man
The Panda's Thumb
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
Wonderful Life
occupation essayist
evolutionary biologist
historian of science
paleontologist
university teacher
positionHeld Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology at Harvard University
Curator at Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University
sexOrGender male
stanceOnReligionAndScience advocated non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA)
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
wroteFor Natural History magazine

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Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal notableRecipient Stephen Jay Gould
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