Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science author. He was formerly Professor for Public Understanding of Science at Oxford and was a fellow of New College, Oxford.
Dawkins came to prominence with his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, which popularised the gene-centred view of evolution and introduced the term meme. In 1982, he made a widely cited contribution to evolutionary biology with the concept, presented in his book *The Extended P...
Tim Halliday writes about science and its history. His book, "The Tinbergen Legacy," explores the work of a Nobel laureate. Halliday's writing makes complex scientific ideas accessible to a general audience.
Niko Tinbergen was a Dutch ethologist and ornithologist. His work on animal behavior, including "The Tinbergen Legacy," shaped the field of ethology. He received a Nobel Prize for his discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns.
T. R. Halliday writes historical fiction. His book, "The Tinbergen Legacy," explores themes of science and family history. Halliday's stories often feature detailed settings and complex characters.