John Tyler Bonner: Remembering A Scientific Pioneer
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-19-2019
Published In
Journal Of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular And Developmental Evolution
Abstract
Throughout his life, John Tyler Bonner contributed to major transformations in the fields of developmental and evolutionary biology. He pondered the evolution of complexity and the significance of randomness in evolution, and was instrumental in the formation of evolutionary developmental biology. His contributions were vast, ranging from highly technical scientific articles to numerous books written for a broad audience. This historical vignette gathers reflections by several prominent researchers on the greatness of John Bonner and the implications of his work
Keywords
evolution of evolution, history of evolutionary developmental biology, John Tyler Bonner
Recommended Citation
I. Brigandt, L. A. Katz, V. Nanjundiah, Scott F. Gilbert, P. R. Grant, B. R. Grant, A. C. Love, S. A. Newman, and M. J. West-Eberhard.
(2019).
"John Tyler Bonner: Remembering A Scientific Pioneer".
Journal Of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular And Developmental Evolution.
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.22920
https://works.swarthmore.edu/fac-biology/588