Srb, Adrian M.
Variant namesAdrian Srb earned a bachelor's degree in English literature and a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Nebraska. He then earned a doctorate in biology in 1937 from Stanford University, where he taught until coming to Cornell in 1947 as an associate professor of plant breeding. He wrote numerous articles and papers on the genetics, physiology, and development of fungi, including the bread mold Neurospora and baker's yeast. At Cornell, he taught General Genetics, and authored the textbook General Genetics . He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1941, and to the National Academy of Sciences in 1968. Born in 1917, Adrian Srb died in 1997.
From the guide to the Adrian M. Srb papers, [ca.1947-1997]., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.)
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Adrian Srb earned a bachelor's degree in English literature and a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Nebraska. He then earned a doctorate in biology in 1937 from Stanford University, where he taught until coming to Cornell in 1947 as an associate professor of plant breeding. He wrote numerous articles and papers on the genetics, physiology, and development of fungi, including the bread mold Neurospora and baker's yeast. At Cornell, he taught General Genetics, and authored the textbook General Genetics. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1941, and to the National Academy of Sciences in 1968. Born in 1917, Adrian Srb died in 1997.
From the description of Adrian M. Srb papers, [ca.1947-1997]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64692257
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referencedIn | Adrian M. Srb papers, [ca.1947-1997]. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
creatorOf | Srb, Adrian M. Adrian M. Srb papers, [ca.1947-1997]. | Cornell University Library | |
referencedIn | Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, career and appointments, 1939-1975 | Glasgow University Archive Service | |
creatorOf | Adrian M. Srb papers, [ca.1947-1997]. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
referencedIn | William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. |
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associatedWith | Cornell University. Division of Biological Sciences. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Cornell University. Faculty. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Dept. of Plant Breeding. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Pontecorvo, Guido Pellegrino Arrigo , 1907-1999 geneticist and Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow | person |
correspondedWith | Provine, William B. | person |
associatedWith | Srb, Adrian M. | person |
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Birth 1917
Death 1997