Genetics : An Introduction to the Study of Heredity

Herbert Eugene Walter

ISBN 10: 1025674456 / ISBN 13: 9781025674452

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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• Title: Genetics : An Introduction to the Study of Heredity
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025674456
• ISBN 13: 9781025674452
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 22D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 22 millimeters depth
• Weight: 730 grams

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"Genetics, an Introduction to the Study of Heredity" provides a comprehensive and foundational overview of the biological principles governing inheritance. Written by Herbert Eugene Walter, this work serves as an essential guide for students and readers interested in the mechanisms of life. The text explores the cellular basis of heredity, the laws of variation, and the revolutionary discoveries of Gregor Mendel. By examining the structural units of germplasm and the influence of environment versus heredity, the book offers a detailed look at how traits are passed across generations.

Throughout the volume, the author integrates historical perspectives on evolutionary theory with the emerging scientific consensus of the early 20th century. Topics include chromosome theory, the determination of sex, and the practical applications of genetic knowledge in both plant and animal breeding. With its clear explanations and systematic approach, "Genetics, an Introduction to the Study of Heredity" remains a significant historical document in the field of life sciences, documenting the transition from classical observational biology to modern genetic analysis. This edition reflects the growing complexity of the field and continues to be a valuable resource for understanding the roots of genetic science.

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