The Tangled Field : Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control /
This biographical study illuminates one of the most important yet misunderstood figures in the history of science. Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), a geneticist who integrated classical genetics with microscopic observations of the behavior of chromosomes, was regarded as a genius and as an unorthodo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2022]
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Myth
- 2 Freedom
- 3 Integration
- 4 Pattern
- 5 Control
- 6 Complexity
- 7 Reception
- 8 Response
- 9 Renaissance
- 10 Synthesis
- Appendix: A Molecular Epilogue
- Notes
- Interviews
- Index