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THOMPSON, D'Arcy Wentworth (1860 – 1948)

THOMPSON, D'Arcy Wentworth (1860 – 1948)

1860 – 1948

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1917 CE

#6972

On growth and form.

Thompson's description of the mathematical beauty of nature eventually inspired others, such as Alan Turing, to develop the scientific explanation of morphogenesis, the process by which patterns are formed in plants a…