
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: Some Thoughts On The History Of The Evolutionary Synthesis / Mayr, Ernst -- Part One. Different Biological Disciplines And The Synthesis -- 1. Genetics -- Introduction / Provine, William B. -- Theoretical Population Genetics In The Evolutionary Synthesis / Lewontin, Richard C -- 2. Cytology -- Introduction / Provine, William B. -- The Evolution Of Genetic Systems: Contributions Of Cytology To Evolutionary Theory / Darlington, C. D. -- Cytology In The T. H. Morgan School / Weinstein, Alexander -- Cytogenetics And The Neo-darwinian Synthesis / Carson, Hampton L. -- 3. Embryology -- Introduction / Provine, William B. -- Embryology And The Modern Synthesis In Evolutionary Theory / Hamburger, Viktor -- The Modern Evolutionary Synthesis And The Biogenetic Law / Churchill, Frederick B. -- 4. Systematics -- The Role Of Systematics In The Evolutionary Synthesis / Mayr, Ernst -- 5. Botany -- Introduction / Mayr, Emst -- Botany And The Synthetic Theory Of Evolution / Stebbins, G. Ledyard -- 6. Paleontology -- Introduction / Mayr, Ernst -- G. G. Simpson, Paleontology, And The Modern Synthesis / Gould, Stephen Jay -- 7. Morphology -- Introduction / Mayr, Emst -- Morphology In The Evolutionary Synthesis / Coleman, William -- The Failure Of Morphology To Assimilate Darwinism / Ghiselin, Michael T. -- Severtsov And Schmalhausen: Russian Morphology And The Evolutionary Synthesis / Adams, Mark B. -- Part Two. The Synthesis In Different Countries -- 8. Soviet Union -- The Birth Of The Genetic Theory Of Evolution In The Soviet Union In The 1920s / Dobzhansky, Theodosius -- Sergei Chetverikov, The Kol'tsov Institute, And The Evolutionary Synthesis / Adams, Mark B. -- 9. Germany -- Introduction / Mayr, Emst -- Historical Development Of The Present Synthetic Neo-darwinism In Germany / Rensch, Bernhard -- Evolutionary Theory In Germany: A Comment / Hamburger, Viktor -- 10. France -- Introduction / Mayr, Ernst -- Evolutionary Biology In France
Page Count:
498
Publication Date:
1980-01-01
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