Book ID: CBB001020903

Choosing Selection: The Revival of Natural Selection in Anglo-American Evolutionary Biology, 1930--1970 (2009)

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Brush, Stephen G. (Author)


American Philosophical Society


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 183 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Onaga, Lisa (2010) Review of "Choosing Selection: The Revival of Natural Selection in Anglo-American Evolutionary Biology, 1930--1970". Journal of the History of Biology (p. 411). unapi

Review Richmond, Marsha L. (2011) Review of "Choosing Selection: The Revival of Natural Selection in Anglo-American Evolutionary Biology, 1930--1970". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 584). unapi

Review Cowles, Henry M. (2011) Review of "Choosing Selection: The Revival of Natural Selection in Anglo-American Evolutionary Biology, 1930--1970". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 343). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Sarkar, Sahotra
Ruse, Michael
Rao, Veena
Nanjundiah, Vidyanand
Varno, Theodore James
Ishida, Yoichi
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Journal of the History of Biology
Revista Brasileira de Historia
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Science
Publishers
University of California, Riverside
Oxford University Press
Kluwer Academic
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
University of California, Berkeley
American Philosophical Society
Concepts
Evolution
Genetics
Biology
Natural selection
Darwinism
Molecular biology
People
Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson
Mayr, Ernst
Dobzhansky, Theodosius
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer
Darwin, Charles Robert
Wright, Sewall
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Germany
Brazil
Institutions
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
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