Sentence examples for theory of heredity from inspiring English sources

His work formed the basis for the chromosomal theory of heredity.

This view contradicted Lamarck's theory of acquired characteristics, which was a prevalent theory of heredity of the time.

Weismann first proposed this theory in 1883; it was later published in his treatise Das Keimplasma (1892; The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity).

Mendel's paper, published in 1866 in the Proceedings of the Natural Science Society of Brünn, formulated the fundamental principles of the theory of heredity that is still current.

The blood theory of heredity, if this notion can be dignified with such a name, is really a part of the folklore antedating scientific biology.

His book concerned the attempt, under Stalin, to obliterate from the Russian mind the entire science of modern genetics & to replace it by a completely fraudulent biological "theory" of heredity that had caught the fancy of Stalin.

Her ongoing research interests focus on the history and communication of theories of heredity in relation to Darwinism and neo-Darwinism from the mid-19th century to the present day.

Finally, in Le Docteur Pascal (1893) he uses the main character, the doctor Pascal Rougon, armed with a genealogical tree of the Rougon-Macquart family published with the novel, to expound the theories of heredity underlying the entire series.

Finally, in Le Docteur Pascal (1893; Doctor Pascal) he uses the main character, the doctor Pascal Rougon, armed with a genealogical tree of the Rougon-Macquart family published with the novel, to expound the theories of heredity underlying the entire series.

His writings include La Structure du protoplasma, les théories sur l'hérédité et les grands problèmes de la biologie générale (1895; "The Structure of Protoplasm, the Theories of Heredity and the Great Problems of General Biology"), Traité de zoologie concrète, 6 vol. (1896 1903; "Treatise of Pure Zoology"), and Les Théories de l'évolution (1909; "The Theories of Evolution") with Marie Goldsmith.

Makari admirably recovers neglected figures of the era, including Théodule Ribot, who rejected the spiritualist philosophy in vogue at the École Normale Supérieure and combined English empiricism with his own theories of heredity, thus laying the groundwork for la psychologie nouvelle, which classified psychology as science, not philosophy and would dominate Europe for decades.