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Springer Solitude of a Humble Genius - Mendel Volume 1 Biography

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Solitude of a Humble Genius is a comprehensive two-volume biography by Springer that explores Gregor Johann Mendel's life, achievements, and personality within the broader context of biological history and philosophy. This first volume, Formative Years, establishes the critical foundation for understanding Mendel's revolutionary insights and why his observations surpassed those of contemporaries including Charles Darwin. The authors contextualise Mendel's formative period within the intellectual and historical setting in which he lived and worked, offering scholars and general readers alike a fresh interpretation of one of biology's most influential figures. By examining the early years that shaped his scientific vision, this biography illuminates how Mendel's unique perspective emerged and developed, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history of genetics, biological science, and the life of this humble yet brilliant naturalist.

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Springer's two-volume biography presents Mendel in the context of biological history and philosophy, offering comprehensive scholarly insight.

Volume 1 covers Mendel's formative years, establishing the critical foundation for understanding his revolutionary scientific achievements.

The authors contextualise Mendel's life within the historical and intellectual setting in which he lived and worked.

This biography offers a fresh interpretation of Mendel's personality and why his observations surpassed those of Charles Darwin and other contemporaries.

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Release Date
13 September 2013
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26 October 2012

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