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Hamburger, Viktor

Proposing a textbook on Embryology by Holtfreter and Hamburger. On the completion of his recent manuscript.
On Winterbert's claims about the development of the morula and other research papers. On a paper by Roy Gillette.
Typewritten letter, 1 page, Laboratory Exercise, 1 page
Invitation to Montreal. On his difficulties visiting the US.
Comments on the manuscript of 'Analysis of Development'.
On job offers in the US (including an assistant professorship with Curt Stern). Letter has several important remarks on the outline of his theoretical work. "My reluctance to give up research at this moment derives from the feeling that lately several threads have come together in my hands, threads, which, I think, can be woven into a nice pattern of a synthesis of some important embryological processes." "We should really know a bit more about the physico-chemical properties of the living matter."
Letter about Carson's teaching and research program
Fujita writes to Hamburger to thank him for a reprint and discusses Hamburger's recent work in writing the history of experimental embryology
Fujita writes to Hamburger about a reprint he sent, and discusses Hulme's essay on humanism and the philosophy of art
On the status of the manuscript by January 11, 1952
On the length of the proposed chapters of 'Analysis of Development'; on revisions of chapter 1.

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