Richard Lewontin

Richard Lewontin
Lahir	Richard Charles Lewontin (1929-03-29)29 Maret 1929 Kota New York, A.S.
Meninggal	4 Juli 2021(2021-07-04) (umur 92) Cambridge, Massachusetts, A.S.
Pendidikan	Universitas Harvard (BS) Universitas Columbia (MS, PhD)
Dikenal atas	Biologi evolusioner Genetika populasi "The Apportionment of Human Diversity" Not in Our Genes The Dialectical Biologist Spandrel
Penghargaan	Penghargaan Sewall Wright (1994) Penghargaan Crafoord (2015) Medali Thomas Hunt Morgan (2017)
Karier ilmiah
Bidang	Genetika Biologi evolusioner Genetika populasi
Institusi	Universitas Harvard Universitas Negeri Carolina Utara Universitas Rochester Universitas Chicago Universitas Columbia
Disertasi	The Effects of Population Density and Composition on Viability in Drosophila melanogaster (1955)
Pembimbing doktoral	Theodosius Dobzhansky[1]
Mahasiswa doktoral	Adriana Briscoe Jerry Coyne Joseph Felsenstein Martin Kreitman[2] Russell Lande Belinda Chang

Richard Charles "Dick" Lewontin (29 Maret 1929 – 4 Juli 2021) adalah seorang pakar biologi evolusi, matematikawan, pakar genetik dan komentator sosial asal Amerika Serikat. Sebagai tokoh utama dalam pengembangan dasar matematika dari genetik populasi dan teori evolusi, ia mempionirkan penerapan teknik dari biologi molekuler, seperti gel electrophoresis, untuk mempertanyakan variasi genetik dan evolusi.

• Lewontin, R. C.; Kojima, K. (Dec 1960). "The Evolutionary Dynamics of Complex Polymorphisms". Evolution. 14 (4). Society for the Study of Evolution: 458–472. doi:10.2307/2405995. JSTOR 2405995.
• Lewontin, R. C. (Jan 1966). "Is Nature Probable or Capricious?". BioScience. 16 (1, Logic in Biological Investigation). University of California Press: 25–27. doi:10.2307/1293548. JSTOR 1293548.
• Lewontin, R. C. (1970). "The Units of Selection". Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 1: 1–18. doi:10.1146/annurev.es.01.110170.000245.
• "The Apportionment of Human Diversity," Evolutionary Biology, vol. 6 (1972) pp. 391–398.
• Lewontin, R. C. (1974). The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-03392-3.
• "Adattamento," Enciclopedia Einaudi, (1977) vol. 1, 198–214.
• "Adaptation," Scientific American, vol. 239, (1978) 212–228.
• Gould, S. J.; Lewontin, R. C. (1979). "The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 205 (1161): 581–98. Bibcode:1979RSPSB.205..581G. doi:10.1098/rspb.1979.0086. PMID 42062. S2CID 2129408.
• Lewontin, R. C. (1995). Human diversity (Edisi 2nd). New York: Scientific American Library. ISBN 0-7167-6013-4.
• "The Organism as Subject and Object of Evolution," Scientia vol. 188 (1983) 65–82.
• Not in Our Genes: Biology, Ideology and Human Nature (with Steven Rose and Leon J. Kamin) (1984) ISBN 0-394-72888-2
• The Dialectical Biologist (dengan Richard Levins), Harvard University Press (1985) ISBN 0-674-20283-X
• Biology as Ideology: The Doctrine of DNA (1991) ISBN 0-06-097519-9
• The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment, Harvard University Press (2000) ISBN 0-674-00159-1
• It Ain't Necessarily So: The Dream of the Human Genome and Other Illusions, New York Review of Books (2000)
• Biology Under The Influence: Dialectical Essays on the Coevolution of Nature and Society (with Richard Levins), (2007)

• Philip Kitcher (1985). Vaulting Ambition : Sociobiology and the Quest for Human Nature. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-11109-8.
• Steven Pinker (2002). The Blank Slate: The Denial of Human Nature in Modern Intellectual Life. Penguin Press.
• Rama S. Singh; Costas Krimbas; Diane Paul & John Beatty (2001). Thinking about Evolution. Cambridge University Press. - a two volume Festschrift for Lewontin with a full bibliography
• Edward O. Wilson (1995). "Science and ideology". Academic Questions. 8. Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2005-02-07.
• Richard Lewontin (2004). "The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism and Environment". MIT Press.

• Kutipan tentang Richard Lewontin di Wikikutip
• an interview given at Berkeley in 2003 Diarsipkan 2012-07-16 di Wayback Machine.
• Richard Lewontin's Profile at the California Institute of Technology
• Gene, Organism and Environment: Bad Metaphors and Good Biology - RealAudio stream of Hitchcock lecture on UCTV Diarsipkan 2006-05-19 di Wayback Machine.
• The Concept of Race: The Confusion of Social and Biological Reality - RealAudio stream of Hitchcock lecture on UCTV Diarsipkan 2006-05-19 di Wayback Machine.
• Internalism and Externalism in Biology, lecture delivered at Harvard university on December 13, 2007.
• Karya Richard Lewontin yang terindeks di Google Scholar