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In Pursuit of the Gene: From Darwin to DNA

James Schwartz presents the history of genetics through the eyes of a dozen or so central players, beginning with Charles Darwin and ending with Nobel laureate Hermann J. Mueller. In tracing the emerging idea of the gene, the book deconstructs many often-told stories.

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 370
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780674026704
  • Genres
  • science, history
  • Release date
  • 2008