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Lester W. Sharp

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Lester Whyland Sharp (April 21, 1887 in Saratoga Springs, New York – July 17, 1961 in Nuevo, California) was an American botanist, a pioneer in cytogenetics. [1]

25 relations: Alma College, American Journal of Botany, Barbara McClintock, Belgium, Botanical Society of America, Botany, Catholic University of Leuven (1835–1968), Cell biology, Cell nucleus, Cornell University, Cytogenetics, Emeritus, Eoörnis pterovelox gobiensis, Gobi Desert, Humour, Johns Hopkins University, Lowell Fitz Randolph, Lulu.com, New York Botanical Garden, Nuevo, California, Saratoga Springs, New York, The Quarterly Review of Biology, The Scientific Monthly, United States, University of Chicago.

Alma College

Alma College is a private liberal arts college in Alma, Michigan.

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American Journal of Botany

The American Journal of Botany is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers all aspects of plant biology.

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Barbara McClintock

Barbara McClintock (June 16, 1902 – September 2, 1992) was an American scientist and cytogeneticist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Botanical Society of America

The Botanical Society of America (BSA) represents professional and amateur botanists, researchers, educators and students in over 80 countries of the world.

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Botany

Botany, also called plant science(s), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.

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Catholic University of Leuven (1835–1968)

The Catholic University of Leuven (of Louvain in French, and historically in English), founded as the Catholic University of Mechelen in 1834 and transferred to the town of Leuven in 1835, was considered the largest, oldest and most prominent university in Belgium.

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Cell biology

Cell biology (also called cytology, from the Greek κυτος, kytos, "vessel") is a branch of biology that studies the structure and function of the cell, the basic unit of life.

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Cell nucleus

In cell biology, the nucleus (pl. nuclei; from Latin nucleus or nuculeus, meaning kernel or seed) is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Cytogenetics

Cytogenetics is a branch of genetics that is concerned with how the chromosomes relate to cell behaviour, particularly to their behaviour during mitosis and meiosis.

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Emeritus

Emeritus, in its current usage, is an adjective used to designate a retired professor, pastor, bishop, pope, director, president, prime minister, or other person.

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Eoörnis pterovelox gobiensis

Eoörnis pterovelox gobiensis is a fictional bird, a humorous hoax by Lester W. Sharp, professor of botany, Cornell University, United States.

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Gobi Desert

The Gobi Desert is a large desert region in Asia.

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Humour

Humour (British English) or humor (American English; see spelling differences) is the tendency of experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is an American private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Lowell Fitz Randolph

Lowell Fitz Randolph (7 October 1894 - 28 May 1980) was an American scientist, in the field of genetics, botany and horticulture.

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Lulu.com

Lulu Press, Inc., doing business as Lulu.com, is an online print-on-demand, self-publishing, and distribution platform.

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New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a botanical garden and National Historic Landmark located in the Bronx, New York City.

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Nuevo, California

Nuevo is a rural community located east of Lake Perris and the city of Perris in Riverside County, California.

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Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Springs is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States.

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The Quarterly Review of Biology

The Quarterly Review of Biology is a peer reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of biology.

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The Scientific Monthly

The Scientific Monthly was a science magazine published from 1915 to 1957.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_W._Sharp

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