Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems

August Weismann, Sir Edward Bagnall Poulton, S (Selmar) Schönland

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

History of science; Genetics (non-medical)

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Delve into the foundational principles of heredity and genetics with August Weismann's ""Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems."" This authorized translation offers a vital contribution to the history of science, exploring core concepts in biology and evolution. Weismann's essays meticulously examine the role of germ plasm and its impact on heredity, engaging with crucial biological problems of his time. Discover the historical context surrounding natural selection and the enduring relevance of Weismann's insights into genetics. This collection remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of modern biological thought, offering a fascinating glimpse into the scientific landscape that shaped our understanding of heredity.

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By: August Weismann, Sir Edward Bagnall Poulton, S (Selmar) Schönland
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 780g
ISBN: 9781023343077
ISBN 10: 102334307X
Pages: 434
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active