10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFORMATION»
Discover the use of
preformation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
preformation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ovary of Eve: Egg and Sperm and
Preformation
Egg and Sperm and Preformation Clara Pinto-Correia. Dare to Know land and
sea, expanded, multiplied in form, ruled for a while — and then became extinct.
Yes, but just like the dinosaurs, it left behind a precious legacy. Yet, unlike the
story ...
Clara Pinto-Correia, 2007
2
The Biological Problem of Today:
Preformation Or Epigenesis? ...
The prosecution of biological investigation will continuously endow the theory of
epigenesis with a fuller and fuller meaning, but will never transform it into a
solution final in the sense of the theory of preformation. It seems to me that the ...
3
A History of the Life Sciences, Revised and Expanded
PREFORMATION. AND. EPIGENESIS. Although the term generation has become
obsolete, it originally encompassed some of the most exciting aspects of modern
biology—reproduction, embryology, development and differentiation, ...
4
The Gene: A Historical Perspective
The theory was known as preformation, which stated that all organisms were
preformed in their parents. The most common version, called emboitement, was
developed by Jan Swam- merdam in his 1672 publication, Miraculum Naturae (
The ...
5
The Embodiment of Reason: Kant on Spirit, Generation, and ...
For its part, preestablished harmony can precede by educt (individual pre-
formation) or product (generic preformation, or epigenesis).45 Epigenesis thus
becomes a version of, rather than an alternative to, preformation or
preestablished ...
6
The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science
EPIGENESIS AND PREFORMATION. Epige- nesis and preformation are the
names given to two sets of theories of generation debated during the second half
of the seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries. Epigenesis taught that the germ
...
7
Plant Resource Allocation
A. Floral Preformation in Forest Herbs In a remarkable study of forest herbs,
Randall (1952) recorded data on the morphology, phenology, life history, and the
distribution and abundance of all herb species encountered in 116 upland forest
...
Fakhri A. Bazzaz, John Grace, 1997
8
Strickberger's Evolution
In the words of Swammerdam, preformation embodied the idea that “there is
never generation in nature, only an increase in parts.” That is, at conception,
each embryonic or- ganism is preformed as a perfect replica of the adult structure
, which ...
Brian K. Hall, Dalhousie University Brian K Hall, PH.D., Benedikt Hallgrímsson, 2011
9
Neodymium Based Ziegler Catalysts - Fundamental Chemistry
The parameters associated with catalyst preformation and catalyst aging have a
significant impact on catalyst homogeneity, polymerization activities, molar
masses and MMDs. By appropriate adjustments of catalyst preformation and
catalyst ...
10
Nature's Enigma: The Problem of the Polyp in the Letters of ...
The idea of the preexistence of germs was a product of the late seventeenth
century and, as Peter Bowler has pointed out, cannot be seen as a continuation
of the old preformation concepts of Giuseppe degli Aromatari, Fortunio Liceti, and
...
Virginia Parker Dawson, 1987
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFORMATION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
preformation is used in the context of the following news items.
Peter Saunders Sorts Out Confusion Over "Epigenetics"
Epigenetics was the opposite of preformation, rather than things being preformed, the idea was that things develop as you go along. Essentially ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Court Of Appeals Finds Liability On Agreement Under Partnership Law
... obligations under a preformation contract (i.e., the credit agreement) which is performed on by (adoption and ratification?) the partnership. «Mondaq News Alerts, May 15»
The evolution of the word 'evolution'
... miniature in the earliest embryo (the 'preformation' theory of the 18th century). The use of the word evolution in such a way, radically opposed ... «OUPblog, May 15»
False information supplied by the employee and termination of …
The information required by the employer shall be relevant to the preformation of the employment contract. In practice, the employer may ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Feb 15»
IRS Proposes Regulations On Disguised Sales And Allocations Of …
Notably, the proposed regulations would make three changes to the preformation capital expenditure reimbursement exception to a disguised ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Feb 14»
Last week's poll: special grants for women
The immediate need is to encourage student engagement, at the preformation and undergraduate levels. This can and does increase the ... «The Engineer, Dec 13»
An interesting feature of the α-preformation probability was identified …
Probing the preformation of the α-particle in the α-decay process is a very attractive subject in studies of nuclear structure. Recently, this crucial ... «EurekAlert, Jul 13»
What a 19th-century sex guide tells us about the evolution, stasis of …
Jan Swammerdam summarily discounted the preformation theory back in 1669, when he demonstrated the epigenesis of insects in 'Historia Insectorum ... «ILAB, Feb 13»
Fascinating Fascism
... formerly applied spec[ifically] to the (supposed) regeneration of living organisms from ashes or putrefying matter, to the preformation theory of ... «Inside Higher Ed, Dec 12»
IRS clarifies scope of qualifying income for MLPs
... partnerships also apply such debt tracing rules for certain qualified liability and preformation expenditure reimbursement purposes. Ordinarily ... «Lexology, Jul 12»
