by August Weismann · Antigonos Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783563305737
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«Die Continuität des Keimplasmas als Grundlage einer Theorie der Vererbung» is the scientific essay by August Weismann, published by Antigonos Verlag in hardback (114 pages, in German).
Work by the German biologist August Weismann, a complete reprint of his 1892 edition. In it he sets out his theory of the continuity of the germ plasm and argues that biological inheritance is transmitted solely through germ cells, while modifications acquired by somatic cells are not inherited. A reference text for understanding the state of genetics and evolutionary biology before the rediscovery of Mendel's laws.
Reprint of the original 1892 edition. Hardback edition of 114 pages; the page count varies by source between 112 and 114, with 113 given in one record. Complete text in German.
For historians of science and readers interested in the theoretical foundations of genetics before Mendel.
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August Friedrich Leopold Weismann 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.
