Niles Eldredge
Niles Eldredge is an American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist known for his work on the theory of punctuated equilibrium, which he developed alongside Stephen Jay Gould. His research focuses on the patterns and processes of evolution, particularly in the fossil record. Eldredge has played a significant role in shaping modern evolutionary thought and has authored numerous scientific papers and books on the subject. He was instrumental in organizing the 1980 Chicago conference where Elizabeth Vrba presented her influential ideas.
Born on Jan 15, 1943 (82 years old)
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Niles Eldredge co-proposed the theory of punctuated equilibrium alongside Stephen Jay Gould.
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Niles Eldredge was one of the organizers of the conference where Vrba presented her theories.
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