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Author:
Dronamraju, Krishna R., author.
Title:
Popularizing science : the life and work of JBS Haldane / Krishna Dronamraju.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Haldane, J. B. S.--(John Burdon Sanderson),--1892-1964.
Population genetics.
Genetics, Population.
Biological Evolution.
Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Family background and early life (ancestry, childhood, education) -- Charlotte and sex viri (marriage and scandal, sex viri) -- Eugenics and predictions -- Population genetics -- Evolutionary biology -- On being a guinea pig -- Chemical genetics -- Origin of life -- Human genetics -- The Marxist years -- Lysenko controversy -- Helen Spurway (second wife) -- Popularizing science -- Haldane and Huxley -- Relations with other scientists -- Moving to paradise -- Life in paradise (1957-1964) (death) -- Haldane and religion -- Impact of Haldane today.
ISBN:
0199333920
9780199333929
OCLC:
(OCoLC)946104064
LCCN:
2016015631
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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