© 2004 The American Genetic Association
The Wilhemine E. Key 2003 Invitational Lecture
Genetics: Alive and Well. The First Hundred Years as Viewed Through the Pages of the Journal of Heredity
From the Department of Genetics, University of Wisconsin, 445 Henry Mall, Madison, WI 53706.
Address correspondence to James F. Crow at the address above, or e-mail: jfcrow@wisc.edu.
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James F. Crow is Professor Emeritus of Genetics at the University of WisconsinMadison. He was born in Philadelphia, grew up in Wichita, Kansas, did graduate work at the University of TexasAustin (PhD 1941), taught at Dartmouth College, and since 1948 has been on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin. He has honorary doctorates from the Universities of Chicago and Edinburgh. He is a member of the National Academy of Science, National Academy of Medicine, and American Philosophical Society. He is a foreign member of the Japan Academy and the Royal Society of London. He is past president of the Genetics Society of America and the American Society of Human Genetics. His research has been in theoretical and experimental population genetics. He has written a number of articles and three booksGenetics Notes, Basic Concepts in Population, Quantitative, and Evolutionary Genetics, and Introduction to Population Genetics Theory (with M.
| Journal of Heredity |
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| The Wilhemine Key Lectures |
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| Walter S. Sutton (18771916) |
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| Representative Items in Successive Periods in Publications of the AGA |
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American Breeders Magazine, 19101913
Journal of Heredity, 19141919
An Interlude, 1916
Journal of Heredity, 19201929
Journal of Heredity, 19301939
R. C. Cook, Editor from 19221962
Journal of Heredity, 19401949
Another Interlude, Evolution and American Journal of Human Genetics
Journal of Heredity, 19501959
Journal of Heredity, 19601969
Journal of Heredity, 19701979
Journal of Heredity, 19801987
Journal of Heredity, 1988present
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