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'Mendelism,' written by Reginald Crundall Punnett and published in 1905, is a seminal work that explores the principles of inheritance as established by Gregor Mendel. Punnett, a prominent geneticist, delves into the foundational concepts of Mendelian genetics, interpreting and expanding upon Mendel's pioneering experiments with pea plants. The book systematically explains the laws of segregation and independent assortment, highlighting their implications for understanding heredity.Punnett’s writing skillfully combines scientific rigor with accessible explanations, making the complex subject matter approachable for both scholars and lay readers. The introduction of the Punnett square, a tool still widely used in genetics today, demonstrates his innovative approach to visualizing genetic crosses. 'Mendelism' not only solidifies Mendel’s legacy but also paves the way for modern genetics, marking a pivotal moment in biological science. This work remains a crucial reference for anyone interested in the mechanisms of inheritance, making it a classic in genetic literature.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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Reginald Crundall Punnett 8.45 8.95
Published Date - 2026-08-27
ISBN - 9609441448344
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 99
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