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The Mendelian revolution : the emergence of hereditarian concepts in modern science and society / Peter J. Bowler.

Title
The Mendelian revolution : the emergence of hereditarian concepts in modern science and society / Peter J. Bowler.
Author
Bowler, Peter J.
Publication
London : Athlone, 1989.

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Description
viii, 207 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Mendel, Gregor
  • Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1860-1990
  • Genetics > History
  • Biology > History
  • Genetics > History > 19th century
  • Genetics > history
  • Theories of Mendel, Gregor Johann
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mendelism: discovery or invention? -- Heredity before Darwin -- Evolution and heredity -- The cell in development and heredity -- Mendel's contribution -- The emergence of Mendelism -- Classical genetics -- Heredity and politics -- Epilogue: from classical to molecular genetics.
ISBN
0485113759 :
LCCN
gb^89037567^
OCLC
  • 21413787
  • SCSB-12795484
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library