Richard Leakey is the world’s most famous living
paleoanthropologist. He resigned from his position as chairman of
the National Museums of Kenya when Kenya’s president, Daniel
arap Moi appointed him to head the Kenya Wildlife Service. His
parents were the archaeologists Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey. His
half-brother is the leading plant scientist, Colin
Leakey.
Roger Lewin, PhD, is a biochemist, the former
deputy editor of the British magazine New Scientist, and the
author of Making Waves: Irving Dardik and His Superwave Principle,
as well as many other highly praised books on biology such as
Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos and Patterns in Evolution:
The New Molecular View.
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