Laurence Monroe Klauber
Laurence Monroe Klauber (December 21, 1883, in San Diego, California – May 8, 1968), was an American herpetologist and the foremost authority on rattlesnakes. He was the first curator of reptiles and amphibians at the San Diego Natural History Museum and Consulting Curator of Reptiles for the San Diego Zoo. He was also a businessman, inventor, and contributed to mathematics in his study of the distribution of prime numbers.
Laurence Monroe Klauber | |
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Laurence M. Klauber, from A Century of Progress in the Natural Sciences (California Academy of Sciences, 1955) | |
| Born | December 21, 1883 San Diego, California |
| Died | May 8, 1968 (aged 84) San Diego, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
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| Fields | Herpetology |
| Institutions | San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Zoo |
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