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John Maynard Smith
AuthorBooks · Second hand1920-2004
John Maynard Smith was a British theoretical and mathematical evolutionary biologist and geneticist. Originally an aeronautical engineer during the Second World War, he took a second degree in genetics under the biologist J. B. S. Haldane. Maynard Smith was instrumental in the application of game theory to evolution with George R. Price, and theorised on other problems such as the evolution of sex and signalling theory.
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1920
Death
2004
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John Maynard Smith was a prominent British geneticist and biologist born in London.
His work integrated mathematics with biology to revolutionize game theory as applied to evolution.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote 52 works focused on biological evolution.
His book The Theory of Evolution is a fundamental reference for understanding the mechanisms of life.
Beyond biology, he excelled as an economist and university professor, exploring topics such as the evolution of sex.