Barbara McClintock and the 1926 International Botanical Congress, 1999.

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Barbara McClintock and the 1926 International Botanical Congress, 1999.

An exhibit, with color photocopies of photographs and documents, on the influence of the IV International Botanical Congress on Barbara McClintock's education and career in plant cytology and genetics, originally compiled as a poster for the XVI International Botanical Congress.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7918073

Cornell University Library

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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...

Kass, Lee B., 1946-

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Botanist. From the description of Lee Kass papers, 1989-2001. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64031998 ...