Nicolas Rashevsky Scientist

Nicolas Rashevsky (November 9, 1899 – January 16, 1972) was an American theoretical physicist who pioneered mathematical biology, and is also considered the father of mathematical biophysics and theoretical biology.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 09, 1899
Birth place	Chernihiv , Ukraine , Russian Empire
Nationality	Russian American
Date of death	January 16, 1972
Place of death	Michigan , United States
Residence	United States
Education	University of Chicago Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

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Scientist

Field of study	Physicist Mathematical and theoretical biology
notable student	Herbert A. Simon George Karreman Anatol Rapoport Robert Rosen (theoretical biologist) Clyde Coombs