The Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control by Nathaniel C. Comfort

The Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control

Nathaniel C. Comfort

337 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative medium-paced
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This biographical study illuminates one of the most important yet misunderstood figures in the history of science. Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), a geneticist who integrated classical genetics with microscopic observations of the behavior of chro...

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