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Popularizing Science : the Life and Work of JBS Haldane.

Evaluates Haldane's social and political background, as well as his scientific creativity and accomplishments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dronamraju, Krishna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half_Title; Popularizing Science; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I 1920s; 1. Family Background and Early Life; 2. Charlotte and Sex Viri (Marriage and Scandal); 3. Eugenics and Predictions; 4. Population Genetics; 5. Evolutionary Biology; 6. On Being a Guinea€Pig; 7. Chemical Genetics; 8. Origin of Life; Part II 1930s; 9. Human Genetics; 10. The Marxist Years; Part III 1940s; 11. Lysenko Controversy; 12. Helen; 13. Popularizing Science; 14. Haldane and Huxley; Part IV 1950s; 15. Relations with Other Scientists; 16. Moving to Paradise (1957).
  • Part V 1960s17. Life in Paradise (1957-1964) (Death); 18. An Indian Perspective of Darwin; 19. Life with Haldane; 20. Haldane and Religion; 21. Impact of Haldane Today; Timeline; Index.