Papers, ca. 1919-1947.

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Papers, ca. 1919-1947.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86165435

The principal letters in this collection are to Otto L. Mohr and concern problems and progress in genetics, the Nobel Prize, and some account of Mohr and his family under the Nazi occupation of Norway, 1940-1945. Included with this group is a partial biographical essay on Calvin Blackman Bridges.

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American Philosophical Society Library

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American Philosophical Society Library

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Morgan, Ellen K. H.

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Morgan, Thomas Hunt, 1866-1945

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Thomas Hunt Morgan was a geneticist and embryologist. He was Professor of Experimental Biology at Columbia University (1904-1928) and Professor of Zoology at California Institute of Technology (1928-1945). From the description of Papers, ca. 1919-1947. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165435 Thomas Hunt Morgan received his Ph. D. from the Johns Hopkins University in 1890 where he studied morphology with W.K. Brooks, and physiology ...

Gates, R. Ruggles (Reginald Ruggles), 1882-1962

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Born Middleton in Nova Scotia 1st May 1882. BSc at Mount Allison University 1899-1903. PhD, University of Chicago, 1908. Lecturer in Biology, St Thomas's Hospital, London, 1912-1914. Lecturer in Cytology, Bedford College, London, 1912 and on Heredity in Relation to Cytology, Oxford University, 1914. Instructor in aerial gunnery, Royal Flying Corps, 1917-1918. Reader in Botany, University of London King's College, 1919?-1921. Professor of Botany, University of London King's College, 1921-1942. Em...

Bridges, Calvin B. (Calvin Blackman), 1889-1938

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American geneticist Calvin Blackman Bridges, 1889–1938, collaborated with T. H. Morgan, A. H. Sturtevant, and H. J. Muller, the group that developed many of the concepts of modern genetics through their study of the fruit fly, Drosophila. He continued with the Morgan group as a research associate of the Carnegie Institution in Washington from 1919. His contributions to modern genetics include the proof of the chromosome theory of heredity, formulation of the theory of ge...

Morgan, Lilian V.

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