Gregor Mendel
Gregor Johann Mendel (Julie 20, 1822[1] – Januar 6, 1884) wis a German-speakin Silesian[2][3] scientist an Augustinian friar who gained posthumous fame as the foonder o the new science o genetics. Mendel demonstratit that the inheritance o certain traits in pease plants follaes particular patterns, nou referred tae as the laws o Mendelian inheritance. The profoond signeeficance o Mendel's wirk wis nae recognized till the turn o the 20t century, when the independent rediscovery o these laws initiatit the modren science o genetics.[4] As a choiald he worked on tha mendel family farm.
Gregor Mendel | |
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| Born | Johann Mendel 20 Julie 1822 Heinzendorf bei Odrau, Austrian Empire (nou Hynčice, Czech Republic) |
| Dee'd | 6 Januar 1884 (aged 61) Brno (Brünn), Austrick-Hungary (nou Czech Republic) |
| Naitionality | Empire o Austrick-Hungary |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Olomouc Varsity o Vienna |
| Kent for | Creatin the science o genetics |
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| Fields | Genetics |
| Institutions | St Thomas's Abbey |
References
eedit- ↑ July 20 is his birthday; often mentioned is July 22, the date of his baptism. Biography of Mendel at the Mendel Museum Archived 2014-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Gregor Mendel".
- ↑ "Mendel, Mendelism and Genetics".
- ↑ Bowler, Peter J. (2003). Evolution: the history of an idea. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-23693-9.