Emanuel David Rudolph
Emanuel David Rudolph | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 9, 1927 |
| Died | June 22, 1992 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Brooklyn College; Hunter College; New York University |
| Alma mater | Washington University |
| Known for | lichenology of Arctic and Antarctic regions; effects of stress on lichens; history of botany |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | lichenology |
| Institutions | Wellesley College; Ohio State University |
| Thesis | Revisionary Studies in the Lichen Family Blasteniaceae in North America North of Mexico |
| Doctoral advisors | Carroll William Dodge |
| Doctoral students | James D. Lawrey |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | E.D.Rudolph |
Emanuel David "Rudy" Rudolph (9 September 1927, Brooklyn – 22 June 1992, Columbus, Ohio) was a botanist, lichenologist, and historian of botany. He was "the first botanist to conduct diverse experiments on the total biology of lichens in both polar regions".