Ending the Mendel-Fisher controversy
By: Allan Franklin ... [et al.].
Contributors: Franklin, Allan, 1938-
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780822943198; 9780822959861
Subjects: Mendel, Gregor, -- 1822-1884; Fisher, Ronald Aylmer, -- Sir, -- 1890-1962; Mendel, Gregor, -- 1822-1884; Fisher, Ronald Aylmer, -- Sir, -- 1890-1962; Genetics -- History; Plant hybridization; Genetics -- history; History, 19th Century; Hybridization, Genetic; Scientific Misconduct -- history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Mendel-Fisher controversy : an overview / Allan Franklin; title: Experiments in plant hybridisation / Gregor Mendel; title: Has Mendel's work been rediscovered? / R.A. Fisher; title: Are Mendel's results really too close? / A.W.F. Edwards; title: Alternative hypotheses and Fisher's The design of experiments / A.W.F. Edwards; title: Controversies in the interpretation of Mendel's discovery / Vítězslav Orel and Daniel L. Hartl; title: Amiable Wright and suspicious Fisher on Mendel's "personal equation" / Daniel L. Hartl; title: P's in a pod : some recipes for cooking Mendel's data / Teddy Seidenfeld; title: A brief account of a trial conducted at Pillsbury labs, 2000-2001 / Teddy Seidenfeld; title: Mendelian controversies : a botanical and historical review / Daniel J. Fairbanks and Bryce Rytting; title: Mendelian controversies : an update / Daniel J. Fairbanks; title: Probability, the binomial distribution, and chi-square analysis / Daniel J. Fairbanks.