Barbara McClintock
Subtitle: pioneering geneticist
By: Kathleen Tracy
Series: Unlocking the secrets of science
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers; Brand: Mitchell Lane Pub Inc; Mitchell Lane Pub Inc
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bear, DE
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781584151111
Description: Presents the life and career of the geneticist who in 1983 was awarded the Nobel Prize for her study of maize cells.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.
Table of contents: title: Way we are; title: Ahead of her time; title: Secret life of corn; title: Unexpected finding; title: Jumping genes; title: Ultimate honor.