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A sad loss to science.
Some links below.
Regards
Steve
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Stephen Jay Gould (1942-2002)
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Posted Tuesday, May 21st, 2002
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The death - from cancer - of Gould at the age of 60 was announced last
night. There are obituaries in:
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/21/obituaries/21GOUL.html
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47452-2002May20.html
There is a useful page explaining Gould's significance to social theory
here:
http://prelectur.stanford.edu/lecturers/gould/index.html
There is an audio (RealPlayer needed) interview here:
http://www.annonline.com/interviews/961009/
There is an extended review/discussion of Gould's 'The Mismeasure of Man'
here:
http://www.annonline.com/interviews/961009/
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Till the next time,
Tony,
Nottingham
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