Allan M. Findlay

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Allan Mackay Findlay FRSE is a British geographer. [1] Findlay, whose specialty is population geography, is Emeritus Professor in the School of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St Andrews. [2]

Findlay earned his doctorate from Durham University. [3] He has an h-index of 57. [4]

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References

  1. "Professor Allan Mackay Findlay FRSE". Royal Society of Edinburgh . 24 August 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. "Allan Mackay Findlay". University of St Andrews . Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. "December Congregation". University of Durham Gazette. XXV. Durham University: 72. 31 January 1981. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  4. "Allan M Findlay". Google Scholar . Retrieved 2 October 2024.