Edward Osborne Wilson

Edward Osborne Wilson (* 10. jún 1929, Birmingham, Alabama, USA† 26. december 2021, Burlington, Massachusetts, USA) bol americký prírodovedec, biológ a entomológ.

Bol zakladateľom sociobiológie. Pôsobil ako emeritný profesor na Harvard University. Foundation for the Future mu v roku 2000 udelila prvú Kistlerovú cenu - The Kistler Prize. Táto cena mu bola udelená za originálnu prácu pri výskume sociálnych implikácií genetiky. Je tiež držiteľom Pulitzerovej ceny.

Dielo 
Napísal a publikoval knihy:
 The Insect Societies (1971)
 Sociobiology. The New Synthesis (1975)
 On Human Nature (1978)
 Biophilia (1984)
 Genes, Mind, and Culture (1984)
 Biodiversity (1988)
 The Ants (Spoluautor) (1990)
 Diversity of Life (1992)
 Naturalist (1994)
 Consilience. The Unity of Knowledge (1998)
 Biological Diversity. The Oldest Human Heritage (1999)
 The Future of Life (2003)
 Half-Earth (2006)

Bibliografia 
 Wilson, Edward O, MacArthur, Robert H.: The Theory of Island Biogeography. Princeton University Press 1967, ISBN 0-691-08836-5
 Wilson, Edward O: Insect Societies. Harvard University Press, 1971, ISBN 0-674-45490-1
 Wilson, Edward O: Sociobiology: The New Synthesis. Belknap Press, 1975 ISBN 0-674-81621-8
 Wilson, Edward O: Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition. Belknap Press, 2000, ISBN 0-674-00089-7
 Wilson, Edward O: On Human Nature. Harvard University Press, 1979, ISBN 0-674-63441-1
 Wilson, Edward O: Genes, Mind and Culture: The coevolutionary process. Harvard University Press, 1981ISBN 0-674-34475-8
 Wilson, Edward O: Promethean fire: reflections on the origin of mind. Harvard University Press, 1983, ISBN 0-674-71445-8
 Wilson, Edward O: Biophilia. Harvard University Press, 1984, ISBN 0-674-07441-6
 Wilson, Edward O: Success and Dominance in Ecosystems. The Case of the Social Insects. Inter-Research, 1990, ISSN 0932-2205
 Wilson, Edward O, Hölldobler, Bert: The Ants. Belknap Press, 1990, ISBN 0-674-04075-9
 Wilson, Edward O: The Diversity of Life. Belknap Press, 1992, ISBN 0-674-21298-3
 Wilson, Edward O, Kellert, Stephen R. : The Biophilia Hypothesis. Shearwater Books, 1993, ISBN 1-55963-148-1
 Wilson, Edward O, Hölldobler, Bert: Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration. Belknap Press, 1994, ISBN 0-674-48525-4
 Wilson, Edward O: Naturalist, 1994, Shearwater Books, ISBN 1-55963-288-7
 Wilson, Edward O, Simonds Southworth, Laura: In Search of Nature. Shearwater Books, 1996, ISBN 1-55963-215-1
 Wilson, Edward O: Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge. Knopf, 1998, ISBN 0-679-45077-7
 Wilson, Edward O: The Future of Life. Knopf, 2002, ISBN 0-679-45078-5
 Wilson, Edward O: Pheidole in the New World. A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus. Harvard University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-674-00293-8
 Wilson, Edward O: From So Simple a Beginning. Darwin's Four Great Books. W. W. Norton, 2005
 Wilson, Edward O: The Creation. A Meeting of Science and Religion. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2006
 Wilson, Edward O: Nature Revealed. Selected Writings 1949-2006. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2006, ISBN 0-8018-8329-6

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Biológovia USA
Etológovia
Spisovatelia USA
Spisovatelia literatúry faktu
Vedeckí spisovatelia USA
Spisovatelia románov USA
Entomológovia USA
Enviromentalisti
Prírodovedci USA
Zoológovia USA
Skeptici
Aktivisti USA
Ochrancovia prírody
Ekológovia USA
Humanisti USA
Filozofi vedy
Víťazi Pulitzerovej ceny
Členovia Kráľovskej spoločnosti
Členovia United States National Academy of Sciences
Nositelia National Medal of Science
Absolventi Harvard University
Vyučujúci na Harvard University
Osobnosti z Birminghamu (Alabama)