Thomas Morgan

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gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:author gptkb:A_Critique_of_the_Theory_of_Evolution
gptkb:The_Physical_Basis_of_Heredity
gptkb:The_Mechanism_of_Mendelian_Heredity
Evolution and Adaptation
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gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:Foreign_Member_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:John_Scott_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Darbishire_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1866-09-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1945-12-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pasadena,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:William_Keith_Brooks
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Alfred_Sturtevant
gptkb:Calvin_Bridges
gptkb:Curt_Stern
gptkb:Hermann_Joseph_Muller
gptkbp:employer gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork biology
evolution
genetics
embryology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Morgan
gptkbp:influenced biologist
genetics research
modern biology
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gptkb:Gregor_Mendel
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linkage mapping
sex-linked inheritance
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:notableFor discoveries in genetics
work with fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster)
gptkbp:occupation biologist
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gptkb:Journal_of_Experimental_Zoology
Genetics
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