Gregor Mendel And the Roots of Genetics

Name: Gregor Mendel And the Roots of Genetics
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ISBN: 9780195150209

ISBN-10: 0195150201

ISBN-13: 9780195150209

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Authors: Edward Edelson

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When Gregor Mendel passed away in 1884, not a single scholar recognized his epochal contributions to biology. The unassuming abbot of the Augustinian monastery in Brno (in today's Czech Republic) was rediscovered at the turn of the century when scientists were stunned to learn that their findings about inheritance had already been made by an unknown monk three decades earlier. A dedicated researcher who spent every spare hour in the study of the natural sciences, Mendel devised a series of brilliantly simple experiments using a plant easily grown on the monastery's grounds--the garden pea. In the course of just a few years he made the famous discoveries that later became the centerpiece of…

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List price: $12.95
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/11/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 8.90" wide x 6.10" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English