Correspondence with Klaus Heckmann, 1963-1999
Scope and Contents
Correspondence chiefly concerns arrangements for Heckmann's visit to Edinburgh in 1964, Beale's visits to Germany, his role as an academic referee for Heckmann and Heckmann's assistance in Beale's research for Charlotte Auerbach's biographical memoir. Also contains a copy of Heckmann's retirement speech from the University of Münster (in German) and several offprints of Heckmann's papers.
Heckmann's replies to Beale are in German.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1999
Language of Materials
English German
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Where noted, the researcher may be required to complete a Data Protection undertaking form. A small amount of material is restricted and cannot be produced.
Biographical / Historical
Klaus Heckmann visited Beale's laboratory at the Institute of Animal Genetics, Edinburgh, for a short period during 1964.
Extent
1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1282
Subject
- Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Heckmann, Klaus, 1934-2012 (geneticist, cell and molecular biologist) (Person)
- University of Münster (1780-:) (public university) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Beale, Geoffrey Herbert, 1913-2009 (founder of malaria genetics, Royal Society professor) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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