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Beschreibung:

XVI; 384 S.; 23,5 cm. Originalleinen mit illustr. Schutzumschlag.

Bemerkung:

Sehr gutes Exemplar. - Englisch. - Hrsg. von Raphael Falk, Peter J. Beurton und Hans-Jörg Rheinberger. - INHALT : Introduction List of Authors ----- PART ONE. GENES AND TRAITS ----- The Dissolution of Protein Coding Genes in Molecular Biology T. Fogle ----- The Differential Concept of the Gene: Past and Present S. Schwartz ----- Gene Concepts and Genetic Concepts F Gifford ----- PART TWO. EXTRACTING THE UNITS OF HEREDITY ----- From Measurement to Organization: A Philosophical Scheme for the History of the Concept of Heredity ----- J. Gayon ----- From Gene to Genetic Hierarchy: Richard Goldschmidt and the Problem of the Gene ----- M. R. Dietrich ----- Seymour Benzer and the Definition of the Gene F. L. Holmes ----- PART THREE. GENETIC PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPMENT ----- GENES ----- Decoding the Genetic Program: Or, Some Circular Logic in the Logic of Circularity E. Fox Keller ----- Genes Classical and Genes Developmental: The Different Use of Genes in Evolutionary Syntheses S. F. Gilbert ----- The Developmental Gene Concept: History and Limits M. Morange ----- PART FOUR. CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES ----- Gene Concepts: Fragments from the Perspective of Molecular Biology H.-J. Rheinberger ----- Reproduction and the Reduction of Genetics J. R. Griesemer ----- A Unified View of the Gene, or How to Overcome Reductionism P. J. Beurton ----- FINAL REVIEW The Gene - A Concept in Tension R. Falk ----- Glossary ----- Index. ISBN 0521771870