Papers of Guido Pontecorvo, research photos and slides 1950s-1980s

McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

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Barbara McClintock was a maize geneticist who discovered "crossing over" and translocation or "jumping genes." She received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1983. Barbara McClintock, a maize geneticist, was born in Hartford, Connecticut on 16 June 1902. In 1908 her family moved to Brooklyn, New York, where her interest in science began at Erasmus Hall High School. When she finished high school in 1919, McClintock enrolled, despite her parents' opposition, at Cornell University's Col...

Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, 1902-2002,

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Haldane, J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson), 1892-1964

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Müller, Hermann Joseph, 1890-1967, geneticist and Nobel Prize winner,

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Pontecorvo, Guido Pellegrino Arrigo, 1907-1999, geneticist and Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow,

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Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo(1907-1999), who liked to be known by his nickname, Ponte, was an Italian geneticist who became the University of Glasgow's first Professor of Genetics in 1955, and has been described as "one of the founding fathers of modern genetics". He endowed prizes and scholarships for students at the University and the Genetics Building was named for him in 1995. Born and educated in Pisa, Pontecorvo was forced to leave Italy in 1938 and settled in Scotland. He was appoin...

University of Glasgow (1451- : Glasgow, Scotland)

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These are Economic History lecture notes, possibly a lecturer's own notes. There are 6 notebooks within a slipcase. On the slipcase is written in pencil "Dr James Cunnison? Alec Macfie?" The identification of the author of these notes is not certain. There is one letter within volume 6 addressed to Dr Cunnison, but without a comparison of handwriting it has not possible to assign these notes to Dr Cunnison. References within the notes would indicate that they were written after 1924. ...

Benzer, Seymour, 1921-2007, physicist, molecular biologist, behavioural geneticist,

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Monod, Jacques, 1910-1976, biologist and Nobel Prize winner,

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Shiraz University, Iran, 1946-,

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Fisher, Ronald Aylmer, 1890-1962, statistician, evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and geneticist,

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Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884, scientist, founder genetic science

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Bateson, William, 1861-1926

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William Bateson was a British biologist and geneticist. From the description of Papers, ca. 1875-1924. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122347511 From the description of Letters, 1902-1921. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122464674 From the guide to the William Bateson papers, ca. 1875-1924, Circa 1875-1924, (American Philosophical Society) William Bateson (1861-1926), biologist, was the son of Will...