Mark Pagel
Mark Pagel | |
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| Born | Mark David Pagel 5 June 1954 Seattle, Washington, US |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
| Known for | Co-developer of the Comparative Method in Anthropology |
| Spouse | Ruth Mace |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | FRS (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
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| Thesis | Determinants of the Success and Failure of Ridge Regression (1980) |
| Website | evolution |
Mark David Pagel FRS (born 5 June 1954 in Seattle, Washington) is an evolutionary biologist and professor. He heads the Evolutionary Biology Group at the University of Reading. He is known for comparative studies in evolutionary biology. In 1994, with his spouse, anthropologist Ruth Mace, Pagel pioneered the Comparative Method in Anthropology.