Disputed inheritance : the battle over Mendel and the future of biology /: the battle over Mendel and the future of biology. ([2023])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gregory Radick.
• Authors: Radick, Gregory
• Contents: List of Illustrations Introduction Part 1: Before 1 Who Needs a Science of Heredity? 2 The Meaning of the Quincunx 3 Biology for the Steam Age 4 Royal Entrances (and Exits) Part 2: Battle 5 Between Boers and Basset Hounds 6 Two Plates of Peas 7 Mendel All the Way 8 Damn All Controversies! 9 An Unfinished Manuscript Part 3: Beyond 10 The Success of a New Science 11 What Might Have Been 12 Mendelian Legacies 13 Weldonian Legacies Conclusion Postscript 1: On 'Genetic Determinism' and 'Interaction' Postscript 2: A Simple Mendelian Cross Weldonized Postscript 3: From a Counterfactual Edition of the Dictionary of Scientific Biography Acknowledgments Notes References Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Copyright Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 630 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 576.509; Genetics -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226822716
• Related ISBNs: 9780226822709; 9780226822723
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on information supplied online (viewed on September 9, 2023).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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