Article ID: CBB000040918

The crucial experiment of Wilhelm Johannsen (1989)

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Description “Johannsen's selection for size and weight within pure lines of beans played a central role in the controversy over continuity or discontinuity in hereditary change, often known as the Biometrician-Mendelian controversy.” From the abstract.


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Authors & Contributors
Roll-Hansen, Nils
Falk, Raphael
Müller-Wille, Staffan
Balen, Gerrit A. M. van
Berry, Dominic
Cain, Victoria
Journals
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Filosofia e História da Biologia
Folia Mendeliana Musei Moravia
Historia Mathematica
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Publishers
The MIT Press
Concepts
Genetics
Heredity
Breeding
Darwinism
Natural selection
Experiments and experimentation
People
Johannsen, Wilhelm Ludvig
Beijerinck, Martinus Willem
Boas, Franz
Galton, Francis
McClelland, David Clarence
Morgan, Thomas Hunt
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
United States
Singapore
Institutions
Carlsberg Laboratoriet
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