Thomas Hunt Morgan
(1866–1945)

American evolutionary biologist, geneticist and embryologist and science author who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for discoveries relating the role the chromosome plays in heredity

Thomas Hunt Morgan

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  • The Development of the Frog's Egg: An Introduction to Experimental Embryology (1897)
  • Regeneration (1901)
  • Evolution and Adaptation (1903)
  • Experimental Zoology (1907)
  • Heredity and Sex (1913)
  • The Mechanism of Mendelian Heredity (1915)
  • A Critique of the Theory of Evolution (1916) ([IA b29928217 external scan])
  • Sex-linked Inheritance in Drosophila (1916)
  • The Genetic and the Operative Evidence of Relating to Secondary Sexual Characteristics (1919)
  • The Physical Basis of Heredity (1919)
  • Contributions to the Genetics of Drosophila Melanogaster (1919)
  • Some Possible Bearings of Genetics on Pathology (1922)
  • The Third-Chromosome Group of Mutant Characters of Drosophila melanogaster (1923)
  • Laboratory Directions for and Elementary Course in Genetics (1923)
  • Human Inheritance (1924)
  • Evolution and Genetics (1925)
  • The Theory of the Gene (1926)
  • Genetics and the Physiology of Development (1926)
  • Experimental Embryology (1927)
  • What is Darwinism? (1929)
  • The Scientific Basis of Evolution (1932)
  • Embryology and Genetics (1934)

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