Bryn Mawr College Monographs: Reprint Series, V6 (1906)

By T. H. Morgan

Book Overview

Bryn Mawr College Monographs: Reprint Series, V6 (1906) is a book written by T. H. Morgan. It is a part of the Bryn Mawr College Monographs, which is a series of academic publications that were originally published by the Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. This particular volume, which was first published in 1906, is a reprint of a previous edition.The book focuses on the study of genetics, which was a relatively new field of study at the time. Morgan's work was groundbreaking, as he was one of the first scientists to study the inheritance of traits in fruit flies. He conducted a series of experiments that showed how traits were passed down from one generation to the next, and how these traits could be manipulated through selective breeding.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of genetics. Some of the topics covered in the book include the structure of chromosomes, the role of genes in inheritance, and the importance of environmental factors in determining traits. The book also includes a number of illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts being discussed.Overall, Bryn Mawr College Monographs: Reprint Series, V6 (1906) is an important work in the history of genetics. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field at a time when it was still in its infancy, and its insights continue to influence scientists today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164592726
• ISBN13: 9781164592723
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"