Material relating to Waddington's visit to the West Indies and Georgia, 1958-1962
Item
Identifier: Coll-41/7/9
Scope and Contents
The material also contains several copies of typescript titled 'Notes on a visit to the University College of the West Indies' by Waddington.
Dates
- Creation: 1958-1962
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
Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form wherever noted.
Biographical / Historical
Waddington visited the University College of the West Indies in February to March 1960 and later published a book, The Nature of Life (Allen and Unwin, 1962), based on the lectures he gave there. In April, Waddington travelled from Jamaica to Georgia, USA, via Mexico and Austin, Texas.
Full Extent
3 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1059
Subject
- University of the West Indies (1948-:) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk