埃德蒙·比彻·威尔逊(Edmund Beecher Wilson,1856年10月19日—1939年3月3日)是一位美国动物学家、遗传学家。他写就的《细胞》(The Cell)一书是现代生物学上里程碑式的教科书之一 [2][3]。他与内蒂·史蒂文斯为最早发现染色体与具体性状之间关系的科学家。[4]
Quick Facts Edmund Beecher Wilson, 出生 ...
Close
他在1902年当选美国文理科学院院士[5],1907年发现了B染色体(后被命名为“超数染色体”),同年当选荷兰皇家文理学院外籍院士[6]。
Wilson E.B. 1896; 1900; 1925. The cell in development and inheritance. Macmillan. The third edition ran to 1232 pages, and was still in use after World War II.
Sturtevant A.H. 1965. A history of genetics. Harper & Row, N.Y. p33
Brush, Stephen G. Nettie M. Stevens and the Discovery of Sex Determination by Chromosomes. Isis. June 1978, 69 (2): 162–172. JSTOR 230427. doi:10.1086/352001.
- Al-Awqati, Q. 2002. Edmund Beecher Wilson: America's First Cell Biologist(页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆). Living Legacies, Columbia University.
- Gilbert, S. F. 2003. Edmund Beecher Wilson and Frank R. Lillie and the relationship between evolution and development, Developmental Biology, Seventh edition, Sinauer
- Kingsland, S. E. Maintaining continuity through a scientific revolution: A rereading of E. B. Wilson and T. H. Morgan on sex determination and Mendelism. Isis; an international review devoted to the history of science and its cultural influences. 2007, 98 (3): 468–488. PMID 17970422. doi:10.1086/521153.
- Dröscher, A. Edmund B. Wilson's the cell and cell theory between 1896 and 1925. History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences. 2002, 24 (3–4): 357–357. doi:10.1080/03919710210001714473.
- Baxter, A. L. E. B. Wilson's "destruction" of the germ-layer theory. Isis; an international review devoted to the history of science and its cultural influences. 1977, 68 (243): 363–374. PMID 336580.
- Baxter, A. L. Edmund B. Wilson as a preformationist: Some reasons for his acceptance of the chromosome theory. Journal of the History of Biology. 1976, 9 (1): 29–57. PMID 11615633. doi:10.1007/BF00129172.
- Wilson, Edmund B. The supernumerary chromosomes of Hemiptera. Science. 1907, 26 (677): 870–71. doi:10.1126/science.26.677.870-a.