Keith Stewart Thomson
Keith Stewart Thomson | |
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| Born | September 27, 1938 Derbyshire, United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham Harvard University |
| Occupation(s) | Natural history professor, author |
Keith Stewart Thomson (born 1938; B.SC. Birmingham, AM, Ph.D. Harvard) was from 2003 to 2012 a senior research fellow of the
Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. He had earlier been a dean at Yale University and director of Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History.[5]
He is the author of several books and essays that deal with paleontology, the history of science and evolution.
Bibliography
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (1988). Morphogenesis and evolution. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Oxford University Press.
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (1991). Living fossil: the story of the coelacanth. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 0-393-30868-5.[8]
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (1993). The common but less frequent loon and other essays. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-06654-6.[9]
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (1995). HMS Beagle: the story of Darwin's ship. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 0-393-03778-9.[10]
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (2002). Treasures on Earth: Museums, Collections and Paradoxes. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-21295-6.
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (2005). Fossils: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-280504-1.[11]
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (2007). Before Darwin: Reconciling God and Nature. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press.
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (2008). The Legacy of the Mastodon: The Golden Age of Fossils in America. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-11704-2.[15]
- Thomson, Keith Stewart (2009). The Young Charles Darwin. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-13608-1.[16]
- Thomson, Keith (2012). Jefferson's Shadow. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300187403.[17]
References
- ^ Keith S. Thomson – Bio
- ^ Keith Stewart Thomson, Executive Officer, American Philosophical Society
- ^ "American Scientist Online".
- ^ "DIRECTORSHIP OF THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY". Oxford University Gazette. 15 January 1998.
- Philadelphia Inquirer. January 21, 1987. pp. D01.
- JSTOR 2400936.
- JSTOR 2409473.
- JSTOR 1447265.
- ISSN 0033-5770.
- ^ Thomson, Keith (May–June 2014). "H.M.S. Beagle, 1820–1870; (reprint of 1975 article)". American Scientist.
- ^ Demoncheaux, Eric (Autumn 2007). "Review of Fossils: A Very Short Introduction by Keith Thomson and Dinosaurs: A Very Short Introduction by David Norman". Science in School (6).
- S2CID 144143000.
- S2CID 189843333.
- JSTOR 20130879.
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- ^ Laporte, Léo F. (January–April 2010). "Review: The Young Charles Darwin by Keith Thomson". Reports of the National Center for Science Education (1–2): 27–28.
- S2CID 145214471.
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