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tinbergen

/ˈtɪn.bɜːr.ɡən/

Tradução: Nome próprio que designa o sobrenome de dois cientistas neerlandeses: o zoólogo Nikolaas Tinbergen, que estudou o comportamento animal inato, e o economista Jan Tinbergen, que contribuiu para a econometria.

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/ˈtɪn.bɜːr.ɡən/C1formal
  • ptNome próprio que designa o sobrenome de dois cientistas neerlandeses: o zoólogo Nikolaas Tinbergen, que estudou o comportamento animal inato, e o economista Jan Tinbergen, que contribuiu para a econometria.

A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with two Dutch scientists: a zoologist who studied innate animal behavior, and an economist known for contributions to econometrics.

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  1. Nikolaas TinbergenC2formal

    A Dutch zoologist and ethologist (1907–1988) who demonstrated that much animal behavior is innate and stereotyped, and who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973.

    ptNikolaas Tinbergen

    • Tinbergen's experiments on herring gulls revealed innate feeding behaviors.
    • He is famous for his 'four questions' framework in ethology.
    • Tinbergen's work laid the foundation for modern animal behavior studies.
  2. Jan TinbergenC2formal

    A Dutch economist (1903–1994) who made pioneering contributions to econometrics and won the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969.

    ptJan Tinbergen

    • Jan Tinbergen developed the first macroeconomic models for policy analysis.
    • His work on income distribution influenced global economic policies.
    • Tinbergen's rule states that achieving a certain number of policy targets requires an equal number of instruments.