| Main Title |
A feeling for the organism : the life and work of Barbara McClintock / |
| Author |
Keller, Evelyn Fox,
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| Publisher |
W.H. Freeman, |
| Year Published |
1983 |
| OCLC Number |
09066282 |
| ISBN |
0716714337; 9780716714330; 071671504X; 9780716715047; 9780071671439; 0071671439 |
| Subjects |
Geneticists--United States--Biography ;
Women geneticists--United States--Biography ;
Genetics ;
Biografie ;
Genetica ;
Geneticists--Biography ;
Genetics--Biography
|
| Additional Subjects |
McClintock, Barbara,--1902-
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EIAM WISE |
QH429.2.M38K44 1983 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
09/09/2020 |
| EOAM |
QH429.2.M38K44 1983 |
|
Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
09/30/1994 |
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| Collation |
xix, 235 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Biography of geneticist Barbara McClintock discussing her life and her scientific work. 1. An historical overview -- 2. The capacity to be alone -- 3. Becoming a scientist -- 4. A career for women -- 5. 1936-1941: University of Missouri -- 6. Interlude: a sketch of the terrain -- 7. Cold Spring Harbor -- 8. Transposition -- 9. A different language -- 10. Molecular biology -- 11. Transposition rediscovered -- 12. A feeling for the organism. |
