Letters between Maurice Cornforth and J B S Haldane

Date:
Sep 1948
Reference:
HALDANE/4/9/2/8
Part of:
Haldane Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from Maurice Cornforth discusses the translation of Lysenko's work, and encloses a chapter synopsis on evolution from Tony Barnett; the letter in reply from J B S Haldane criticises Barnett's synopsis and informs Cornforth he will only contribute to the Lysenko controversy if he gets a full translation. Includes a handwritten draft of Haldane's letter.

Publication/Creation

Sep 1948

Physical description

2 letters Letters 3 sides; enclosure 1 side.

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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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This material contains sensitive personal data. Access to this material will not be granted at UCL Special Collections and Archives until after the last date of closure, unless written permission is given by the individual(s) concerned. Closed until 1 January 2033.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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