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Douglas Scott Falconer

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Douglas Scott Falconer
Born10 Mairch 1913(1913-03-10)
Auldmeldrum, Aiberdeenshire, Scotland
Dee'd23 Februar 2004(2004-02-23) (aged 90)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Alma materVarsity o St Andras
King's College, Cambridge
Scientific career
FieldsQuantitative genetics
Genetic epidemiology
InstitutionsEdinburgh Varsity
Doctoral advisorJames Gray

Douglas Scott Falconer FRS FRSE (10 Mairch 1913 in Auldmeldrum, Aiberdeenshire – 23 Februar 2004 in Edinburgh)[1] wis a Scots geneticist kent for his wirk in quantitative genetics.[2]

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  1. Bowman, J. C. (2005). "Douglas Scott Falconer. 10 March 1913 - 23 February 2004: Elected F.R.S. 1973". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 51: 119. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2005.0008.
  2. MacKay, T. F. C. (2004). "Douglas Scott Falconer (1913–2004)". Heredity. 93 (2): 119–121. doi:10.1038/sj.hdy.6800506. PMID 15241449.