Richard Goldschmidt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 66 years ago |
Date of birth | April 12,1878 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Frankfurt |
Germany | |
Date of died | April 24,1958 |
Died | Berkeley |
California | |
United States | |
Field | Genetics |
Job | Geneticist |
Education | Heidelberg University |
Goethe-Gymnasium, Frankfurt | |
Goethe-Gymnasium | |
Books | Material Basis of Evolution |
Physiological Genetics | |
In and Out of the Ivory Tower: The Autobiography of Richard B. Goldschmidt | |
The Mechanism and Physiology of Sex Determination | |
Theoretical Genetics | |
Portraits from Memory: Recollections of a Zoologist | |
Controversial Geneticist and Creative Biologist: A Critical Review of His Contributions with an Introduction by Karl Von Frisch | |
The Golden Age of Zoology: Portraits from Memory | |
Academic advisor | Otto Bütschli |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 554310 |
Richard Goldschmidt Life story
Richard Benedict Goldschmidt was a German geneticist. He is considered the first to attempt to integrate genetics, development, and evolution. He pioneered understanding of reaction norms, genetic assimilation, dynamical genetics, sex determination, and heterochrony.