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
Language: English


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

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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
Konashev, Mikhail B.
Nanjundiah, Vidyanand
Rao, Veena
Sarkar, Sahotra
Cain, Joe
Dronamraju, Krishna R.
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
Biology and Philosophy
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
History of Science
Publishers
Kluwer Academic
Oxford University Press
University of California, Riverside
Concepts
Evolution
Genetics
Biology
Natural selection
Darwinism
Population genetics
People
Mayr, Ernst
Dobzhansky, Theodosius
Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer
Wright, Sewall
Darwin, Charles Robert
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
19th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Brazil
Soviet Union
Germany
Russia
Institutions
Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Md.)
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
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