Elof Axel Carlson
Elof Axel Carlson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931 (age 94–95) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Genetics |
| Institutions | Queen's University (Canada) University of California, Los Angeles State University of New York at Stony Brook |
| Doctoral advisor | Hermann Joseph Muller |
Elof Axel Carlson (born 1931) is distinguished teaching professor emeritus at State University of New York at Stony Brook, as well as an American geneticist and noted historian of science. Carlson earned his B.A. in 1953 from New York University, and his PhD in 1958 in zoology from Indiana University Bloomington[1] under the mentorship of Hermann Joseph Muller. Carlson is a past recipient of the E. Harris Harbison Award for excellence in teaching given by the Danforth Foundation.[2]
He has been a visiting professor at the University of Minnesota, San Diego State University, and Tougaloo College.[1] He was also a McMurrin Visiting Professor at the University of Utah.[3]
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]- The Gene: a Critical History (1989) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Genes, Radiation, and Society. The Life and Work of H. J. Muller (Cornell Univ. Press, 1981)
- The Unfit: A history of a bad idea (2001) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Mendel's Legacy: The origin of classical genetics (2004) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Times of Triumph, Times of Doubt: Science And the Battle for Public Trust (2006) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Neither Gods Nor Beasts: How Science is changing who we think we are (2008) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[4]
- Mutation: The History of an Idea from Darwin to Genomics (2011) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[5]
- The 7 Sexes: Biology of Sex Determination (2013) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (cl : alk. paper); Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (eb)
- How Scientific Progress Occurs Incrementalism and the Life Sciences (2018) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (hardcover)
- How to Construct your Intellectual Pedigree A History of Mentoring in Science (2021) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (hardcover)
- What Is Science A Guide for Those Who Love It, Hate It, or Fear It (2021) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (hardcover)
Scholarly works co-written
[edit | edit source]Demerec, M., Kaufmann, B. P., & Carlson, E. A. (1986). Drosophila guide: introduction to the genetics and cytology of Drosophila melanogaster. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institute of Washington.
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