Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems

by August Weismann

Year
1889
Field
Biology
Licence
Public domain (Project Gutenberg, US)
Source
gutenberg
Length
about 174,377 words in 57 sections

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1889

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AUTHOR’S PREFACE.

Contents

  1. TRANSLATIONS · OF · FOREIGN BIOLOGICAL MEMOIRS · IV. · 4 words
  2. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE · AMEN CORNER, E.C. · 1 words
  3. ESSAYS UPON HEREDITY · AND KINDRED · BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS · BY · 3 words
  4. PROFESSOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG IN BREISGAU · 2 words
  5. EDITED BY · 31 words
  6. AND · 22 words
  7. AT THE CLARENDON PRESS · 736 words
  8. AUGUST WEISMANN. · 495 words
  9. E. B. P. S. S. A. E. S. · 4 words
  10. CONTENTS. · 231 words
  11. I. · THE DURATION OF LIFE. · 2 words
  12. THE DURATION OF LIFE. · PREFACE. · 501 words
  13. A. W. · 4 words
  14. I. · THE DURATION OF LIFE. · 11,990 words
  15. APPENDIX. · 12,537 words
  16. II. · ON HEREDITY. · 2 words
  17. ON HEREDITY. · PREFACE. · 382 words
  18. A. W. · II. · ON HEREDITY. · 13,816 words
  19. III. · LIFE AND DEATH. · 2 words
  20. LIFE AND DEATH. · PREFACE. · 211 words
  21. A. W. · 7 words
  22. III. · LIFE AND DEATH. · 19,893 words
  23. IV. · 20 words
  24. PREFACE. · 202 words
  25. A. W. · 12 words
  26. CONTENTS. · Introduction 165 · 531 words
  27. IV. · 13 words
  28. Introduction. · 31,503 words
  29. NOTE. · 73 words
  30. A. W. · 2,796 words
  31. V. · 13 words
  32. SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUAL REPRODUCTION, ETC. · PREFACE. · 438 words
  33. A. W. · 12 words
  34. CONTENTS. · PAGE · 235 words
  35. APPENDICES. · 73 words
  36. V. · 17,212 words
  37. APPENDICES. · 14,367 words
  38. VI. · ON THE NUMBER OF POLAR BODIES AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE IN HEREDITY. · 2 words
  39. ON THE NUMBER OF POLAR BODIES AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE IN HEREDITY. · PREFACE. · 479 words
  40. A. W. · 14 words
  41. CONTENTS. · PAGE · I. PARTHENOGENETIC AND SEXUAL EGG 339 · 95 words
  42. II. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SECOND POLAR BODY 352 · 128 words
  43. III. THE FOREGOING CONSIDERATIONS APPLIED TO THE MALE 370 GERM-CELLS · 94 words
  44. IV. THE FOREGOING CONSIDERATIONS APPLIED TO PLANTS 377 · V. CONCLUSIONS AS REGARDS HEREDITY 378 · 31 words
  45. VI. RECAPITULATION 383 · 1 words
  46. VI. · ON THE NUMBER OF POLAR BODIES AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE IN HEREDITY. · 11,465 words
  47. III. THE FOREGOING CONSIDERATIONS APPLIED TO THE MALE GERM-CELLS. · 2,735 words
  48. IV. THE FOREGOING CONSIDERATIONS APPLIED TO PLANTS. · 493 words
  49. V. CONCLUSIONS WITH REGARD TO HEREDITY. · 1,304 words
  50. VI. RECAPITULATION. · 1,904 words
  51. VII. · ON THE SUPPOSED BOTANICAL PROOFS · OF THE · TRANSMISSION OF ACQUIRED CHARACTERS. · 17 words
  52. VII. · 11,366 words
  53. A. W. · 1,042 words
  54. VIII. · THE SUPPOSED TRANSMISSION OF MUTILATIONS. · 18 words
  55. VIII. · THE SUPPOSED TRANSMISSION OF MUTILATIONS. · 11,116 words
  56. INDEX. · 3,561 words
  57. THE END. · 136 words
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