Richard Goldschmidt, controversial geneticist and creative biologist
Subtitle: a critical review of his contributions
By: with an introd. by Karl von Frisch ; edited by Leonie K. Piternick.
Contributors: Goldschmidt, Richard Benedict, 1878-1958.; Piternick, Leonie Kellen.
Series: Experientia : Supplementum ;; 35
Publisher: Birkhauser
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Basel; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Goldschmidt, Richard Benedict, 1878-1958; Biology; Biologists -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Controversial geneticist and creative biologist.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Caspari, E.W. An evaluation of Goldschmidt's work after twenty years.; title: Hampton, L.C. A provocative view of the evolutionary process.; title: Sarich, V.M. A macromolecular perspective on the material basis of evolution.; title: Bakken, A.H. Views on the nature of the gene, the structure and function of the chromosome, and heterochromatic heredity.; title: Garland, E.A. The historical development of the Time law of intersexuality and its philosophical implications.; title: Littlefield, C.L. and Bryant, P.J. Views on sex determination.; title: Eakin, R.M. Contributions to the Department of Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, California.; title: Stern, C. Reprint of Richard Benedict Goldschmidt (1878-1958).; title: Goldschmidt, R.B. Reprint of The interpretation of the triploid intersexes of solenobia.; title: Seiler, J. Reprint of The phenomenon of intersexuality (English translation).; title: Goldschmidt, R.B. Reprint of Ecotype, ecospecies and macroevolution.; title: Piternick, L.K. Conclusion.