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| Genre/Form: | Oral histories Interviews |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky |
| Material Type: | Manuscript |
| Document Type: | Book, Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky; Barbara Land |
| OCLC Number: | 309737375 |
| Notes: | Interviewed by Barbara Land. |
| Description: | Transcript: 637 leaves. Tape: 1 reel. |
Abstract:
Childhood and education in Russia; early interest in genetics; experiences during revolutionary and post revolutionary years; training in genetics in Russia; Rockefeller fellowship to work in United States, 1928; California Institute of Technology, 1930-1940; professor of zoology, Columbia University, 1940. Detailed descriptions of work with T.H. Morgan, A.H. Sturtevant, and C.B. Bridges. Problems of artificial selection; racism; Zoology Department, Columbia University, 1940-1962; research in California, Mexico, Brazil; Latin American scientists; travels to New Guinea, Australia, Egypt, India, Indonesia. Impressions of noted scientists.
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