Richard Goldschmidt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 67 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 12,1878 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Frankfurt |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | April 24,1958 |
| Died | Berkeley |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Field | Genetics |
| Job | Geneticist |
| Education | Heidelberg University |
| Goethe-Gymnasium, Frankfurt | |
| Goethe-Gymnasium | |
| Books | Material Basis of Evolution |
| Physiological Genetics | |
| In and Out of the Ivory Tower: The Autobiography of Richard B. Goldschmidt | |
| The Mechanism and Physiology of Sex Determination | |
| Theoretical Genetics | |
| Portraits from Memory: Recollections of a Zoologist | |
| Controversial Geneticist and Creative Biologist: A Critical Review of His Contributions with an Introduction by Karl Von Frisch | |
| The Golden Age of Zoology: Portraits from Memory | |
| Academic advisor | Otto Bütschli |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
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| ID | 554310 |
Richard Goldschmidt Life story
Richard Benedict Goldschmidt was a German geneticist. He is considered the first to attempt to integrate genetics, development, and evolution. He pioneered understanding of reaction norms, genetic assimilation, dynamical genetics, sex determination, and heterochrony.