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Richard Levins

Overview

Mathematical ecologist, university professor at Harvard School of Public Health, and political activist, who is best known for his work on evolution in changing environments and on metapopulations.

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Philosophers who discussed Richard Levins

• Elliott Sober
• William C. Wimsatt

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Part of Elliott Sober.

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