File:D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson 1860-1948.jpeg

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Description Historic image of pioneer of mathematical study of growth and form, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson.
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copyright owner
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Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: not known

Immediate source: http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/PictDisplay/Thompson_D%27Arcy.html

Date of publication c. 1939
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) On Growth and Form
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) Show the book's author as a professorial figure, holding a skeleton such as he studied in the book to analyse its form, as discussed in the article.
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
Thompson is long deceased.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) This is the only nonfree image in the article.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
The image is at low resolution, and a larger one is available free on the D'Arcy Thompson website. There is no sign of commercial usage.
Other information The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1948
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of On Growth and Form//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:D%27Arcy_Wentworth_Thompson_1860-1948.jpegtrue

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