British zoologist. Born in the Netherlands. Dutch for Tinbergen. Studied at Leiden University and became a professor in 1947. Opposed the Nazi policies towards the Jews and was put in a concentration camp in the Netherlands. Moved to Britain in 1949 and became a professor at Oxford University in 1966. A pioneer in ethology, he excelled in experimental research and established this field together with theorist K. Lorenz. For his achievements, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 (shared with K. Frisch and K. Lorenz). His major works include An Investigation of Instinct (1961, 1969). In his later years, he attempted to apply ethological considerations to human behavior, which attracted attention. His older brother was Jan Tinbergen, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1969). → Related topics Animal behavior TinbergenSource : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
英国の動物学者。オランダ生れ。オランダ語でティンベルヘン。ライデン大学で学び,1947年教授。ナチスのユダヤ人政策に反対し,オランダの収容所に入れられる。1949年に英国に渡り,1966年オックスフォード大学教授。動物行動学の開拓者で,実験的研究にすぐれ,理論家のK.ローレンツとともにこの分野を確立。その業績によって,1973年ノーベル生理医学賞受賞(K.フリッシュ,K.ローレンツと同時受賞)。主著に《本能の研究》(1961年,1969年)。晩年には,動物行動学的考察を人間の行動にも適用しようと試み,関心を呼んだ。ノーベル経済学賞(1969年)を受賞したヤン・ティンバーゲンは兄。 →関連項目動物行動学 ティンバーゲン出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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