William Edwin Ricker
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1908 – 2001
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Who was William Edwin Ricker?
William Edwin Ricker, OC FRSC is an important founder of fisheries science. He is best known for the Ricker model, which he developed in his studies of stock and recruitment in fisheries. The model can be used to predict the number of fish that will be present in a fishery. He also had an international standing as an entomologist and a scientific editor. He published 296 papers and books, 238 translations, and 148 scientific or literary manuscripts.
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