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Há 3 dias · The Eugenics Record Office (ERO) was founded in Cold Spring Harbor, New York in 1911 by the renowned biologist Charles B. Davenport, using money from both the Harriman railroad fortune and the Carnegie Institution.
9 de mai. de 2024 · XX, o cientista Charles Benedict Davenport postulou que a cor da pele humana é resultado da ação de dois pares de genes (AaBb) sem dominância, ou seja, A e B determinam a mesma quantidade de melanina e também possuem o efeito aditivo.
Há 3 dias · Charles Davenport. The founder of the Eugenics Record Office was the Harvard-educated zoologist, Charles Davenport (1866-1944). Davenport had grown up in Brooklyn Heights in a family...
9 de mai. de 2024 · It gained considerable support from leading scientific authorities such as zoologist Charles B. Davenport, plant geneticist Edward M. East, and geneticist and Nobel Prize laureate Hermann J. Muller.
- What is eugenics?Eugenics is the selection of desired heritable characteristics in order to improve future generations, typically in reference to humans. The term e...
- When was eugenics popular?Eugenics was supported by many scientific authorities and political leaders by the time of World War I. However, it ultimately failed as a science...
- What was the American eugenics movement?The American eugenics movement gave rise to laws that mandated the sterilization of—by some estimates—as many as 60,000 disabled people in more tha...
Há 5 dias · Biólogo e zoólogo norte-americano, Charles Benedict Davenport nasceu em 1866, em Brooklyn, e faleceu Charles Sturm Matemático suíço, nascido em 1803 e falecido em 1855, naturalizado francês em 1833, as suas investig
Há 1 dia · Eighty years after its total destruction in the Second World War, the reconstructed Benedictine Abbey of Monte Cassino in Italy stands as a timeless testament to the enduring legacy of its founder, St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism.
25 de abr. de 2024 · A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
