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August Weismann

1834 - 1914
7 books

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August Friedrich Leopold Weismann (German: [ˈvaɪsman]; 17 January 1834 – 5 November 1914) was a German evolutionary biologist. Fellow German Ernst Mayr ranked him as the second most notable evolutionary theorist of the 19th century, after Charles Darwin. Weismann became the Director of the Zoological Institute and the first Professor of Zoology at Freiburg.

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Books by August Weismann

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Cover of The Evolution Theory, Vol. 1 of 2

The Evolution Theory, Vol. 1 of 2

Evolution (Biology)

4.2
Cover of Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems: Authorised Translation

Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems: Authorised Translation

Evolution (Biology)

4.5
Cover of On Germinal Selection as a Source of Definite Variation

On Germinal Selection as a Source of Definite Variation

Variation (Biology)

2.0
Cover of Studies in the Theory of Descent, Volume II

Studies in the Theory of Descent, Volume II

Butterflies

4.8
Cover of Studies in the Theory of Descent (Volumes 1 and 2)

Studies in the Theory of Descent (Volumes 1 and 2)

Butterflies

3.2
Cover of Studies in the Theory of Descent, Volume I

Studies in the Theory of Descent, Volume I

Butterflies

3.7
Cover of The Evolution Theory, Vol. 2 of 2

The Evolution Theory, Vol. 2 of 2

Evolution (Biology)

2.4