Grafton Elliot Smith
Sir Grafton Elliot Smith, FRS[1] HFRSE FRCP (15 Agustus 1871 – 1 Januari 1937) adalah seorang pakar anatomi Egiptologi dan pencetus pandangan hiperdifusionis prasejarah Australia-Britania Raya. Ia meyakini gagasan bahwa inovasi-inovasi budaya hanya terjadi sekali dan bahwa mereka menyebar secara geografis.
Grafton Elliot Smith | |
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Lahir | Grafton, New South Wales | 15 Agustus 1871
Meninggal | 1 Januari 1937 Broadstairs, Kent, Inggris | (umur 65)
Tempat tinggal | Britania Raya |
Kebangsaan | Australia |
Almamater | Universitas Sydney, Universitas Cambridge |
Orang tua | Stephen Sheldrick Smith Mary Jane Smith, née Evans |
Penghargaan | Royal Medal (1912) Fellow of the Royal Society |
Karier ilmiah | |
Bidang | Anatomi Arkeologi |
Daftar pustaka
suntingWarren Dawson's list of Smith's publications includes 434 publications. Among the most important are:
- The Natural Subdivision of the Cerebral Hemisphere (1901).
- The Primary Subdivisions of the Mammalian Cerebellum (1902).
- The Ancient Egyptians and the origin of Civilization (London/New York, Harper & Brother 1911).
- Catalogue of the Royal Mummies in the Museum of Cairo (Cairo 1912).
- The Migrations of Early Culture (1915)
- On the Significance of the geographical distribution of Mummification – a study of the migrations of peoples and the spread of certain customs and beliefs (1916).
- The Evolution of the Dragon (1919)
- (with T. H. Pear) Shell Shock and its Lessons (1917, 2nd edition)
- Tutankhamen and the Discovery of his Tomb (1923)
- Evolution of Man: Essays (1924, 2nd edition 1927)
- Human History (1930)
- The Diffusion of Culture (London, Watts 1933)
- Elephants and Ethnologists (1924)
- Serle, Percival (1949). "Smith, Grafton Elliot". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus and Robertson.
- A. P. Elkin/N. W. G. Macintosh, Grafton Elliot Smith, The Man and his Work (Sydney University Press 1974)
- W. R. Dawson, Sir Grafton Elliot Smith: a Biographical Record by his Colleagues (London, Cape 1938)
Referensi
sunting- ^ a b Wilson, J. T. (1938). "Sir Grafton Elliot Smith. 1871-1937". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 2 (6): 322–326. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1938.0014. JSTOR 769069.
Pranala luar
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Jabatan akademik | ||
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Didahului oleh: J. B. S. Haldane |
Fullerian Professor of Physiology 1933–1935 |
Diteruskan oleh: Edward Mellanby |