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  1. The Russian Backdrop to Dobzhansky’s Genetics and the Origin of Species

    Theodosius Dobzhansky was one of the principal ‘founding fathers' of the modern ‘synthetic theory of evolution' and the ‘biological species' concept,...

    Mikhail B. Konashev in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 15 March 2023

  2. “Bringing Taxonomy to the Service of Genetics”: Edgar Anderson and Introgressive Hybridization

    In introgressive hybridization (the repeated backcrossing of hybrids with parental populations), Edgar Anderson found a source for variation upon...

    Kim Kleinman in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 11 February 2016

  3. The British Response to Kamilaroi and Kurnai

    Kamilaroi and Kurnai was different from anything that had appeared before. Unlike the books of the British theorists, for whom the real subject was...
    Helen Gardner, Patrick Mcconvell in Southern Anthropology — a History of Fison and Howitt’s Kamilaroi and Kurnai
    Chapter 2015

  4. Systematics and the Origin of Species from the Viewpoint of a Botanist: Edgar Anderson Prepares the 1941 Jesup Lectures with Ernst Mayr

    The correspondence between Edgar Anderson and Ernst Mayr leading into their 1941 Jesup Lectures on “Systematics and the Origin of Species” addressed...

    Kim Kleinman in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 09 June 2012

  5. Co-opting Colleagues: Appropriating Dobzhansky's 1936 Lectures at Columbia

    This paper clarifies the chronology surroundingthe population geneticist TheodosiusDobzhansky's 1937 book, Genetics and theOrigin of Species . Most...

    Joe Cain in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 01 June 2002

  6. Index

    in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 01 September 2002

  7. His Own Synthesis: Corn, Edgar Anderson, and Evolutionary Theory in the 1940s

    Tracing the contributions of Edgar Anderson (1897--1969) of the Missouri Botanical Garden to the important discussions in evolutionary biology in the...

    Kim Kleinman in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 01 September 1999

  8. Index

    in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 01 December 1999

  9. The J. H. B. bookshelf

    Katharine Park, Elizabeth B. Kenney, ... Nancy Slack in Journal of the History of Biology
    Article 01 September 1995
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