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By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jan 31, 2011

First published in 1930 and reprinted in 1972, Edward Stuart Russell's The Interpretation of Development and Heredity is a work of philosophical and…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 29, 2010

Known by many for his wide-reaching interests and keen thinking, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson was one of Britain's leading scientific academics in the…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 29, 2010

Edward Stuart Russell was born 23 March 1887 to Helen Cockburn Young and the Reverend John N. Russell in Port Glasgow, Scotland. Friends and co-…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 29, 2010

During the 1870s and early 1880s, the British morphologist Francis Maitland Balfour contributed in important ways to the budding field of…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 27, 2010

In 1962 the journal Acta Biotheoretica published the final work of the biologist Edward Stuart Russell, a full eight years after his death. Entitled…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 27, 2010

Of Sir D'Arcy Thompson's nearly 300 publications, the theoretical treatise On Growth and Form, first published in 1917, remains the principal work…

By: Mark A. Ulett | Published: Jun 20, 2010

In 1916, at the age of twenty-nine, Edward Stuart Russell published his first major work, Form and Function: a Contribution to the History of Animal…