Project Gutenberg 2014-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 100 Bateson, William 1861 1926 Bateson, W. (William) 13021769 Problems of Genetics Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Problems of Genetics" by William Bateson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the foundational concepts of genetics, particularly focusing on the phenomena of variation and heredity through the lens of Mendelian methods. Bateson dives into the critical examination of biological principles, seeking to provide insights on the relationship between genetics and the theory of evolution. At the start of the book, Bateson introduces the context of his lectures, expressing the importance of investigating variation and heredity as crucial components for understanding evolution. He reflects on the historical views on species and varieties, emphasizing the need for more rigorous analysis to overcome the vague definitions that have traditionally surrounded these concepts. By rediscovering Mendel's work, he argues for a systematic inquiry into genetic phenomena, asserting that the regularity and distinctions found in variations can shed light on the fundamental characteristics of living organisms. This opening portion sets the stage for a more detailed discussion of genetic factors and the implications for evolution, inviting readers into a complex yet fascinating discussion of biology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44582/44582-h/images/titlepage.jpg en Evolution (Biology) Variation (Biology) Genetics QH Text Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution 780289 780298 2024-09-18T15:57:15.786235 2023-09-19T11:28:41.530141 text/html text/html 786562 2014-01-04T14:33:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 604234 2014-01-04T14:33:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 648484 2024-09-18T15:57:28.254117 application/epub+zip 656360 2024-09-18T15:57:17.626218 application/epub+zip 298002 2024-09-18T15:57:16.643171 application/epub+zip 882978 2024-09-18T15:57:35.087112 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 820549 2024-09-18T15:57:27.082138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464008 2022-09-20T10:34:28.848541 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 620412 620208 2024-09-18T15:57:13.530233 2023-09-19T11:28:39.405133 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 620158 2014-01-04T14:33:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 218765 2014-01-04T14:33:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 620321 2014-01-04T14:33:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218626 2014-01-04T14:33:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20684 2024-09-18T15:57:35.257092 application/rdf+xml 11950 2024-09-18T15:57:16.865161 image/jpeg 2622 2024-09-18T15:57:16.773179 image/jpeg 629172 2024-09-18T15:57:15.876187 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia