DC Relation:
Reminiscences of Dr. Edwin Grant Conklin (1863-1952), Biologist [2 of 2]
DC Publisher:
American Philosophical Society
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DC Description Tableofcontents:
Conklin recounts with pride his first (1896) acceptance by the American Philosophical Society (Philadelphia) following presentation of his paper on evolution at a symposium -- Came to Woods Hole summer of 1890 to work on embryology of Crepidula for this PhD thesis, sponsored by Brooks,. Names of older scientists mentioned include Agassiz, HV Wilson (US Fish Commission), Thomas Hunt Morgan. -- Tells of his studies using Crepidula (a limpet, mollusk) which a re classical because this work traced the fates of cells from early cleavage into their final destinations in later germ layers
DC Source:
American Philosophical Society, Mss.Rec.82
DC Contributor:
Frankhauser, Gerhard
Parpart, Arthur Kemble, 1903-
DC Creator:
Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952