E. Newton Harvey
E. Newton Harvey | |
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| Born | Edmund Newton Harvey November 25, 1887 |
| Died | July 21, 1959 (aged 71) |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | Bioluminescence |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Zoology |
| Thesis | Studies on the Permeability of Cells (1911) |
| Doctoral advisor | Thomas Hunt Morgan |
| Doctoral students | William D. McElroy |
Edmund Newton Harvey (November 25, 1887 – July 21, 1959) was an American zoologist. He was acknowledged as one of the leading authorities on bioluminescence. He won the Rumford Prize in 1947 and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1929.