Scientific correspondence, 1950-1980
File
Identifier: Coll-1364/6/1
Scope and Contents
The correspondence concerns research questions, matters to do with publication, lectures and the preparation of articles. Key correspondents include: Shomi Bhattacharya, Jack Cohen, Hugh P. Donald, Nathan S. Fechheimer, John L. Jinks, James E. Lovelock, Mary Lyon, Dwight D. Miller, Alan S. Parkes, Victor Lord Rothschild, K.N Sharma, Roger Short and Wallace Shrimpton.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1980
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form.
Extent
2 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1097
Subject
- Bhattacharya, Shomi, fl 1963-: (geneticist, professor of experimental ophthalmology, University College London) (Person)
- Cohen, Jack, 1933-: (reproductive biologist and science fiction consultant) (Person)
- Donald, Hugh Paterson, 1908-1989 (geneticist and director of Animal Breeding Research Organisation) (Person)
- Fechheimer, Nathan Stix, 1925-1992 (professor of dairy science, poultry science and genetics) (Person)
- Jinks, John Leonard, 1929-1987 (geneticist, dean of the faculty of science and engineering, Birmingham University) (Person)
- Lovelock, James Ephraim, 1919-: (independent scientist, environmentalist and futurologist) (Person)
- Lyon, Mary Frances (geneticist) (Person)
- Miller, Dwight D., 1914-: (geneticist) (Person)
- Parkes, Alan Sterling, Sir, 1900-1990 (reproductive biologist) (Person)
- Rothschild, Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild, 1910-1990 (biologist ) (Person)
- Sharma, K.N., fl 1960 (zoologist) (Person)
- Short, Roger Valentine, 1930-: (reproductive biologist, professor of reproductive biology, Monash University, Australia) (Person)
- Shrimpton, Wallace, fl 1960 (president of Bio-Genetics, San Francisco (USA)) (Person)
- Szilard, Leo, 1898-1964 (physicist and inventor) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beatty, Richard Alan, 1915-2005 (reproductive biologist) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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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