Conway Zirkle | |
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| Born | October 28, 1895 |
| Died | March 28, 1972 (aged 76) |
| Occupation(s) | Botanist, historian of science |
Conway Zirkle (October 28, 1895 – March 28, 1972) was an American botanist and historian of science.
Zirkle was professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania.[1] He was highly critical of Lamarckism, Lysenkoism, and Marxian biology.[2]
- ^ Romijn, Peter; Scott-Smith, Giles; Segal, Joes. (2012). Divided Dreamworlds?: The Cultural Cold War in East and West. Amsterdam University Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-90-8964-436-7
- ^ Joravsky, David. (1960). Evolution, Marxian Biology and the Social Scene by Conway Zirkle. Isis. Vol. 51, No. 3. pp. 348–353.