Carbon copy letter (found among H J Muller's correspondence and passed on to Pontecorvo) from Muller to Dr Alan William Greenwood, Director of the Insititute of Animal Genetics at the University of Edinburgh concerning Pontecorvo's thesis (1940)

Date:
22 May 1940
Reference:
UGC 198/9/1/2
Part of:
Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
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Carbon copy letter (found among H J Muller's correspondence and passed on to Pontecorvo) from Muller to Dr Alan William Greenwood, Director of the Insititute of Animal Genetics at the University of Edinburgh concerning Pontecorvo's thesis (1940). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Describing the content of Pontecorvo's PhD thesis. Muller comments that Pontecorvo's thesis is the "most masterly piece of work that has ever been done for the PhD degree under my guidance".

Publication/Creation

22 May 1940

Physical description

1 letter (2 pages)

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Open and available at Glasgow University Archives Service.

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The original material is held at Glasgow University Archive Services. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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