Controversial Geneticist and Creative Biologist: A Critical Review of His Contributions with an Introduction by Karl Von Frisch

by Richard Goldschmidt

Book Overview

When Richard Goldschmidt emigrated to the United States in 1936, he had influenced a whole generation of young biologists, and had stimulated their research by his revolutionary ideas. Stern (1967, see p. 21) called him: 'Contributor of permanent parts, some very large; preceptor and critic of his era; designer of frameworks for the future'. In 1958 Goldschmidt's obituary was prefaced by the following statement: 'Der nachstehende Nekrolog erscheint...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034858574
• ISBN13: 9783034858571
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"