Notebook titled 'Notes for Chance and Necessity review of Monod's book? or for article in Beyond Chance and Necessity', [c.1974]
Scope and Contents
'The Oxford Pad' unlined flip notebook contains various notes, including memoranda and pencil drawings. Waddington reviewed Jacque Monod's Chance and Necessity for the Times Literary Supplement and submitted an essay titled 'How much is evolution affected by chance and necessity?', which was published in Beyond Chance and Necessity: A Critical Inquiry into Professor Jacques Monod's Chance and Necessity, (London 1974). The annotation on the front of the book suggests that the notes relate to one or both of these.
Dates
- Creation: [c.1974]
Creator
- From the Series: Waddington, Conrad Hal, 1905-1975 (embryologist and professor of animal genetics, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
1 volume
Physical Location
CLX-A-1018
Physical Description
1 volume 20 x 25.5cm
Dimensions
20 x 25.5cm
Repository Details
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