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Died This Day: Gregor Mendel
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| Author: | Michael J. Ryan, Ph.D. |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2016-01-06 21:05:00 |
| Blog: | Palaeoblog  |
| URL: | http://palaeoblog.blogspot.com/2016/01/died-this-day-gregor-mendel.html |
Summary:
From Today In Science History: Mendel (July 22, 1822 – Jan. 6, 1884) was an Austrian pioneer in the study of heredity. He spent his adult life with the Augustinian monastery in Brunn, where as a geneticist, botanist and plant experimenter, he was the first to lay the mathematical foundation of the science of genetics, in what came to be called Mendelism. Over the period 1856-63, Mendel grewContent analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | AT | 47.6965 | 13.3458 |
| Brunn | AT | 46.7302 | 15.2972 |
| Mendol' | RU | 54.2031 | 89.5307 |
Keywords:
adult life, Augustinian monastery, Austrian pioneer, botanist, Brunn, geneticist, Gregor Mendel, heredity, Jan., mathematical foundation, Mendelism, period, plant experimenter, Science History, study
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