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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 81. Chapters: Antioch College alumni, Stephen Jay Gould, Dava Sobel, Leonard Nimoy, Rod Serling, Winona LaDuke, Arthur M. Brazier, Cliff Robertson, Coretta Scott King, A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Clifford Geertz, David Wilcox, Jorma Kaukonen, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Lisa Delpit, Lawrence Block, Mario Capecchi, Marcia Cross, Mark Strand, Bill Bradbury, Warren Bennis, Ken Feingold, Louis Sachar, J. Warren Keifer, Olympia Brown, Peter H. Irons, Richard Socarides, Richard Pillard, Mia Zapata, Joseph H. Ball, John P. Hammond, Lois Wolk, John de Jongh, Richard Pacheco, Ruth Paine, Tom Mooney, Roy London, Isaac R. Sherwood, Theodore Levitt, John Flansburgh, Americus V. Rice, Steve Chase, Michael Gronstal, John Saul, Peg Bracken, Herb Gardner, Anastasia Goodstein, Cary Nelson, Norman Thomas di Giovanni, Elihu S. Williams, Deborah Meier, David Hykes, Shelton H. Davis, Ken Jenkins, David E. Apter, H. Emerson Blake, Arthur Brown, Juli Loesch, Sefi Atta, Sylvia Nasar, Roswell G. Horr, Virginia Hamilton, Alice Gerrard, Chester G. Atkins, George W. Wilson, Leo Drey, John Little, William D. Hill, Joseph Young Bergen, Douglas Sadownick, Rusty Hevelin, Robert Manry, Eve Whittle, Don Clark. Excerpt: Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation. Gould spent most of his career teaching at Harvard University and working at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. In the latter years of his life, Gould also taught biology and evolution at New York University near his home in SoHo. Gould's greatest contribution to science was the theory of punctuated equilibrium, which he developed with Niles Eldredge in 1972. The theory proposes ...
