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...Ernst Mayr, professor emeritus of zoology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, received the Crafoord Prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences earlier this month, making him the first ever to win the three awards that make up the "triple crown of biology...
...Mayr, who won the Balzan Prize in 1983 and the National Medal of Science in 1970, completes the triple crown with the Crafoord...
Other Harvard professors who had previously received the award include Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino University professor emeritus, for his work in ecolo- gy and Ernst Mayr, Alexander Agassiz professorof zoology emeritus, for his research insystematics...
...Mayr said he was recognized for his work in the field of the philosophy of biology and as a leading specialist of evolution...
...Mayr said, however, that "the sequenced ranking is irrelevant. [Being ranked 65th] is purely accidental...