The centenary of the death of the naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace on 7 November 1913 was marked in 2013 with events around the world to celebrate his...
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Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was an English naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, biologist and illustrator...
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biologist and historian of science with a particular interest in Alfred Russel Wallace. Previously, he was a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows...
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commemorating achievements in the sciences Anniversary celebrations Alfred Russel Wallace centenary Darwin Centennial Celebration (1959) Regular holidays Ada Lovelace...
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Wilson, J. Tuzo. (1961). IGY: The Year of the New Moons. New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Wikimedia Commons has media related to International Geophysical...
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The Malay Archipelago (category Works by Alfred Russel Wallace)
The Malay Archipelago is a book by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace which chronicles his scientific exploration, during the eight-year period...
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his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace, starting in 1848. Wallace returned in 1852, but lost his collection on the return...
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commemorating achievements in the sciences Anniversary celebrations Alfred Russel Wallace centenary Darwin Centennial Celebration (1959) Regular holidays Ada Lovelace...
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1958 New Year Honours, a hundred years after Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace announced the theory of evolution by natural selection. In 1956 he received...
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about his expedition to the Amazon basin. Bates and his friend Alfred Russel Wallace set out to obtain new species and new evidence for evolution by...
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August 2011. "Comedian Bill Bailey's new show about Alfred Russel Wallace". The Alfred Russel Wallace Website. Retrieved 9 November 2010. "Bill Bailey's...
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Vicari (1938–2016), artist; Ron Waldron (1933– ), Welsh rugby coach; Alfred Russel Wallace (1823, b. Monmouthshire), evolutionary theorist, lived in Neath...
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Basil Spence's Sea and Ships exhibit and his life-size figures of Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin and Thomas Henry Huxley in The Living World section...
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leading suffragist, and a blue plaque to her was unveiled in 2018, the centenary of women's suffrage, in the gardens of what had been Middleton Hall, her...
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Awards, for the best papers published in each of the RES journals. Alfred Russel Wallace Award, for an outstanding insect doctorate thesis. Teaching Awards...
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PMID 13121237. S2CID 15045246. Darwin, Charles; Wallace, Alfred Russel (1958). Evolution By Natural Selection: A Centenary Commemorative Volume. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge...
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Fawcett Henry Morton Stanley Ernest Shackleton Sir Edmund Hillary Alfred Russel Wallace A new impetus was given to the society's affairs in 1911, with the...
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former Reader in Russian at the University of Durham 21 March 2013 Alfred Russel Wallace Steve Jones, Emeritus Professor of Genetics at University College...
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activists in Britain. Scientist Alfred Russel Wallace credited Looking Backward for his conversion to socialism. Politician Alfred Salter cited Looking Backward...
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some other British scientists of the nineteenth century such as Alfred Russel Wallace, Huxley was brought up in a literate middle-class family which had...
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was admired by many prominent 19th century thinkers, including Alfred Russel Wallace, George Perkins Marsh, Patrick Geddes, Henry Stephens Salt, and...
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Dictionary of Labour Biography, vol. IX (Macmillan, 1993), pp. 270–74. “Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913),” in J.O. Baylen & N.J. Gossman (eds.), Biographical...
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social consequences that our generation or century [1882] has seen". Alfred Russel Wallace later echoed this opinion when hailing Progress and Poverty as "undoubtedly...
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celebrated as a fine stamp of a bear". The Times. Retrieved 17 September 2022. "Wallace and Gromit to appear on Christmas stamps". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 September...
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Coast touring productions of two former-Broadway plays: Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's Remains to be Seen and Louis Verneuil's Affairs of State. Biographer...
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Linnean Society, following in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace. Morgan died at the age of 92 on 12 July 2013. Welsh author Trevor...
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Wallace". The Alfred Russel Wallace Website. Retrieved 9 June 2022. "A Bronze Statue of Wallace: A lasting legacy of 2013". The Alfred Russel Wallace...
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Canberra was alarmed but kept a low profile, not wanting to alienate London. Russel Ward states that the implications of British entry into Europe in 1973:...
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influenced by Darwin's work, such as Thomas H. Huxley, Charles Lyell, Alfred Russel Wallace, Carl Sagan, and Ernst Mayr.[citation needed] Support for Darwin...
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Warrant Officer Wilfred Alfred Tinker (353513). Warrant Officer Frederick George Topping (800553), RAFVR. Warrant Officer Cecil Wallace Wickerson (354266)...
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