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The monk in the garden : the lost and found genius of Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics / Robin Marantz Henig.

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  • ISBN: 0395977657
  • ISBN: 9780395977651
  • Physical Description: viii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-279) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: Spring 1900 1 -- 1. In the Glasshouse 13 -- 2. Southern Exposure 29 -- 3. Between Science and God 40 -- 4. Breakdown in Vienna 47 -- 5. Back to the Garden 60 -- 6. Crossings 69 -- 7. First Harvest 82 -- 8. Eve's Homunculus 94 -- 9. Flowering of Darwinism 100 -- 10. Garden Reflections 119 -- 11. Full Moon in February 133 -- Interlude -- 12. Silence 151 -- 13. "My Time Will Come" 160 -- 14. Synchronicity 177 -- 15. Mendel Redux 179 -- 16. Monk's Bulldog 199 -- 17. A Death in Oxford 221 -- 18. Inventing Mendelism 227 -- 19. A Statue in Mendelplatz 247 -- Epilogue: Another Spring 257.
Subject:
Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884.
Geneticists > Austria > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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