Author : William deJong-Lambert
Release : 2017-02-07
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 1 by : William deJong-Lambert
Download or read book The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 1 written by William deJong-Lambert. This book was released on 2017-02-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers the global history of the Lysenko controversy, while exploring in greater depth the background of D. Lysenko’s career and influence in the USSR. By presenting the rise and fall of T.D. Lysenko in a variety of aspects—his influence upon art, unrecognized predecessors, and the extent to which genetics continued in the USSR even while he was in power, and the revival of his reputation today—the authors provide a fresh perspective on one of the most notorious episodes in the history of science.