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David M. Raup (April 24, 1933 – July 9, 2015) was a University of Chicago paleontologist.[1]

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  1. 34 relations: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, Americans, Bachelor of Science, Biology, Boston, California Institute of Technology, Charles Schuchert Award, Colby College, David Jablonski, Doctor of Philosophy, Door County, Wisconsin, Earth, Extinction event, Fossil, Geology, Harvard University, Jack Sepkoski, Johns Hopkins University, Lake Michigan, Maine, Massachusetts, Million years ago, Paleobiology, Paleontological Society Medal, Paleontology, Santa Fe Institute, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Tübingen, University of Chicago, University of Rochester, University of the Virgin Islands, Wisconsin, 9165 Raup.

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The Academy) is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States.

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American Philosophical Society

The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge in the humanities and natural sciences through research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach.

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Americans

Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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Biology

Biology is the scientific study of life.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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California Institute of Technology

The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech) is a private research university in Pasadena, California.

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Charles Schuchert Award

The Charles Schuchert Award is presented by the Paleontological Society to a person under 40 whose work reflects excellence and promise in the science of paleontology.

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Colby College

Colby College is a private liberal arts college in Waterville, Maine.

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David Jablonski

David Ira Jablonski (born 1953) is an American professor of geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago. David M. Raup and David Jablonski are American paleontologists.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Door County, Wisconsin

Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Extinction event

An extinction event (also known as a mass extinction or biotic crisis) is a widespread and rapid decrease in the biodiversity on Earth.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Geology

Geology is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other astronomical objects, the rocks of which they are composed, and the processes by which they change over time.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Jack Sepkoski

Joseph John Sepkoski Jr. (July 26, 1948 – May 1, 1999) was a University of Chicago paleontologist. David M. Raup and Jack Sepkoski are American paleontologists.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, Johns, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Million years ago

Million years ago, abbreviated as Mya, Myr (megayear) or Ma (megaannum), is a unit of time equal to (i.e. years), or approximately 31.6 teraseconds.

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Paleobiology

Paleobiology (or palaeobiology) is an interdisciplinary field that combines the methods and findings found in both the earth sciences and the life sciences.

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Paleontological Society Medal

The Paleontological Society Medal is an award given by the Paleontological Society to a person whose eminence is based on advancement of knowledge in paleontology.

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Paleontology

Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).

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Santa Fe Institute

The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) is an independent, nonprofit theoretical research institute located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States and dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of the fundamental principles of complex adaptive systems, including physical, computational, biological, and social systems.

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Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Sturgeon Bay is a city in and the county seat of Door County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Tübingen

Tübingen (Dibenga) is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States.

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University of the Virgin Islands

The University of the Virgin Islands (or UVI) is a public historically black land-grant university in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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9165 Raup

9165 Raup, provisional designation, is a stony Hungaria asteroid and exceptionally slow rotator from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4.7 kilometers in diameter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_M._Raup

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