Epilogue : the problem with boxes / Richard C. Lewontin. The many sides of Gregor Mendel / Sander Gliboff -- Louis Pasteur : the chemist in the clinic / Jonathan Simon -- Félix d'Herelle : uncompromising autodidact / William C. Summers -- The paradox of Samuel Butler : insider or outsider? / Michael Ruse -- Erwin Schrödinger's excursus on genetics / Sahotra Sarkar -- Linus Pauling : leading exporter of chemical insights into biology / Gregory J. Morgan -- From bomb to bank : Walter Goad and the introduction of computers into biology / Hallam Stevens -- R.A. Fisher and the foundations of statistical biology / Michael R. Dietrich and Robert A. Skipper, Jr. -- Nicolas Rashevsky's pencil-and-paper biology / Maya M. Shmailov -- Searching for patterns, hunting for causes : Robert MacArthur, the mathematical naturalist / Jay Odenbaugh -- Noam Chomsky and the biology of language / W. Tecumseh Fitch -- Dunking the Tarzanists : Elaine Morgan and the aquatic ape theory / Erika Lorraine Milam -- David Hull's philosophical contribution to biology / T.J. Horder -- Ilya Metchnikoff : from evolutionist to immunologist, and back again / Alfred I. Tauber -- François Jacob : tinkering with organisms and models / Michel Morange -- Theoreticians as professional outsiders : the modeling strategies of John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener / Ehud Lamm -- On the importance of the parvenu : the amazing case of George Price in evolutionary biology / Oren Harman -- Outsiders and in-laws : Drew Endy and the case of synthetic biology / Luis Campos -- Epilogue : the problem with boxes / Richard C. Lewontin.
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