Robert McNeill Alexander
Videos
Robert McNeill Alexander, CBE FRS was a British zoologist and a leading authority in the field of biomechanics. For thirty years he was Professor of Zoology at the University of Leeds.
Demonstrating a biomechanics point with a dinosaur model
Dinosaur
Videos
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of warmblooded reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They existed through most of the Mesozoic era, first appearing early in the Triassic period. They became the dominant ter
Robert McNeill Alexander
…selection and its relationship to anatomy and the structural design of skeletons and muscles. Alexander was particularly interested in the mechanics of dinosaur locomotion. He developed a formula to calculate the speed of motion of dinosaurs, the so-called 'dinosaur speed calculator,' mathematically derived…
Sinosauropteryxfossil
Brontosaurus excelsus remount in the Peabody Museum
Natural History Museum, London Stegosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex Holotype