The man who invented the chromosome [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Cyril Darlington / / Oren Solomon Harman |
Autore | Harman Oren Solomon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina |
576.5/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Geneticists - England |
ISBN | 0-674-03833-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I FROM CHORLEY TO TABRIZ -- 1. An Improbable Birth -- 2. A Rising Tide -- 3. Auspicious Beginnings -- 4. In Search of Tulips and Truth -- II SCIENCE -- 5. From Cytology to Evolution -- 6. Roots of a Scientific Controversy -- 7. Method, Discipline, and Character -- Interlude -- III POLITICS -- 8. The Lysenko Mfair -- 9. Marxism and the Slaying of a Mentor -- 10. Science in a Changing World -- IV MAN -- 11. The Conflict of Science and Society -- 12. On the Determination of Uncertainty -- 13. The Breakdown of Classical Genetics -- 14. On the Uncertainty of Determination -- 15. One Final Hurrah -- Conclusion: Paradoxes -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778456603321 |
Harman Oren Solomon | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The man who invented the chromosome : the life of Cyril Darlington / / Oren Solomon Harman |
Autore | Harman Oren Solomon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina |
576.5/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Geneticists - England |
ISBN | 0-674-03833-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I FROM CHORLEY TO TABRIZ -- 1. An Improbable Birth -- 2. A Rising Tide -- 3. Auspicious Beginnings -- 4. In Search of Tulips and Truth -- II SCIENCE -- 5. From Cytology to Evolution -- 6. Roots of a Scientific Controversy -- 7. Method, Discipline, and Character -- Interlude -- III POLITICS -- 8. The Lysenko Mfair -- 9. Marxism and the Slaying of a Mentor -- 10. Science in a Changing World -- IV MAN -- 11. The Conflict of Science and Society -- 12. On the Determination of Uncertainty -- 13. The Breakdown of Classical Genetics -- 14. On the Uncertainty of Determination -- 15. One Final Hurrah -- Conclusion: Paradoxes -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820069003321 |
Harman Oren Solomon | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Richard Dawkins [[electronic resource] ] : how a scientist changed the way we think : reflections by scientists, writers, and philosophers / / edited by Alan Grafen and Mark Ridley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina |
576.5/092
591.5092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrafenAlan
RidleyMark |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-151621-X
1-280-75676-4 9786610756766 1-4294-2212-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; BIOLOGY; THE SELFISH GENE; LOGIC; ANTIPHONAL VOICES; HUMANS; CONTROVERSY; WRITING; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451353403321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Richard Dawkins [[electronic resource] ] : how a scientist changed the way we think : reflections by scientists, writers, and philosophers / / edited by Alan Grafen and Mark Ridley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina |
576.5/092
591.5092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrafenAlan
RidleyMark |
ISBN |
1-383-04380-9
0-19-151621-X 1-280-75676-4 9786610756766 1-4294-2212-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; BIOLOGY; THE SELFISH GENE; LOGIC; ANTIPHONAL VOICES; HUMANS; CONTROVERSY; WRITING; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784989003321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Richard Dawkins [[electronic resource] ] : how a scientist changed the way we think : reflections by scientists, writers, and philosophers / / edited by Alan Grafen and Mark Ridley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina |
576.5/092
591.5092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrafenAlan
RidleyMark |
ISBN |
1-383-04380-9
0-19-151621-X 1-280-75676-4 9786610756766 1-4294-2212-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; BIOLOGY; THE SELFISH GENE; LOGIC; ANTIPHONAL VOICES; HUMANS; CONTROVERSY; WRITING; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812895703321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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