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William Bateson Coins the Term Genetics

HistoryofInformation.com

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A history-of-science entry describing William Bateson's April 1905 letter coining the term genetics.

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HistoryofInformation.com (Jeremy Norman & Co.)
URL
https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=3830
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
2
Curated history-of-science reference site; secondary source quoting the original 1905 letter.
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William Bateson Coins the Term Genetics
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Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Disciplines, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Concepts, 1 claims: 1 holds.

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5

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1

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