Title Gregor Mendel, and the roots of genetics / Edward Edelson

Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (105 pages) : illustrations Series Oxford portraits in science Oxford portraits in science. Contents Chp. 1. Mendel is Discovered -- Heredity before Mendel -- Mendel and Communism -- Chp. 2. Young Mendel Chooses the Monastic Life -- Chp. 3. Mendel Begins Plant Experiments -- Mendel and Dawin -- Chp. 4. Mendel Becomes the Abbot -- Chp. 5. Mendel's Last Years -- Chp. 6. Mendel Rediscovered -- Did Mendel Cheat? -- Chp. 7. Mendel Legacy -- The Human Genome Project Summary Explores the life of Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk whose experiments with pea plants became a foundation for modern genetics Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index Notes Print version record Subject Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884 -- Juvenile literature Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884 Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884 Geneticists -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Geneticists JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature -- General. Geneticists Genetica. Austria Genre/Form Biographies Juvenile works Form Electronic book LC no. 98037541 ISBN 1423774868 9781423774860

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