• The Transmutation of species and transformism are 18th and early 19th-century ideas about the change of one species into another that preceded Charles...
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  • Look up transmutation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Transmutation may refer to: Chrysopoeia and argyropoeia, the turning of base metals, such as...
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    Ideas about the transmutation of species were controversial as they conflicted with the beliefs that species were unchanging parts of a designed hierarchy...
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  • that transmutation of species must be occurring, and in his Red Notebook he jotted down his first evolutionary ideas. He began specific transmutation notebooks...
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    in his 1809 Zoological Philosophy, described the transmutation of species, proposing that a species could change over time, in a radical departure from...
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    Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829) proposed his theory of the transmutation of species, the first fully formed theory of evolution. In 1858 Charles Darwin and Alfred...
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    concepts of transmutation of species or of evolution which gained general scientific acceptance after Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859...
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    Mockingbird (category Symbols of Mississippi)
    species being immutable, which led to his being convinced about the transmutation of species and hence evolution. "What is a Mockingbird? - 10,000 Birds". April...
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    Nuclear transmutation is the conversion of one chemical element or an isotope into another chemical element. Nuclear transmutation occurs in any process...
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    Charles Darwin (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
    radical implications of transmutation of species, promoted by Grant and younger surgeons influenced by Geoffroy. Transmutation was anathema to Anglicans...
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    some kind of successive order to the development of life. This would encourage early evolutionary theories on the transmutation of species. After Charles...
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    speculating on transmutation of species. Having decided to marry, he visited Emma on 29 July 1838 and told her of his ideas on transmutation. On 11 November...
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    Retrieved 29 January 2009. "Darwin transmutation notebook E p. 75". Retrieved 18 March 2009. "Darwin transmutation notebook E p. 71". Retrieved 18 March...
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  • transmutationist thinkers. Among early works exploring the idea of a transmutation of species were Zoonomia in 1796 by Erasmus Darwin (Charles Darwin's grandfather)...
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    Darwin's finches (category Endemic birds of the Galápagos Islands)
    transmutation of species. From Henslow's teaching, he was interested in the geographical distribution of species, particularly links between species on...
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    of Species", Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 84 (1), pp. 71–123. Mehmet Bayrakdar (Third Quarter, 1983). "Al-Jahiz And the Rise of Biological...
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  • thought when theories of Transmutation were being developed to explain discrepancies in the established faith based explanations of species. He considered these...
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    ideas of stellar evolution with the progressive transmutation of species in an accessible narrative which tied together numerous scientific theories of the...
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    Blainville. The very idea of an ordering of organisms, even if supposedly fixed, laid the basis for the idea of transmutation of species, whether progressive...
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    Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (category Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
    corresponding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Treviranus was a proponent of the theory of the transmutation of species, a theory of evolution held...
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    Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    those of German morphologists like Lorenz Oken. He believed in the underlying unity of organismal design, and the possibility of the transmutation of species...
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    been some kind of successive order to the development of life. This encouraged early evolutionary theories on the transmutation of species. After Charles...
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    could be inherited by that organism's progeny, eventually causing transmutation of species. This theory, Lamarckism, was an influence on the Soviet biologist...
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  • "Notebook B: [Transmutation of species]". Retrieved 30 October 2012. Horrow, Aviva. ""When Nature Holds the Mastery": The Development of Biocentric Thought...
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    Blainville. The very idea of an ordering of organisms, even if supposedly fixed, laid the basis for the idea of transmutation of species, for example Charles...
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  • Introduction to evolution Evolution Modern evolutionary synthesis Transmutation of species Natural selection Extinction Adaptation Polymorphism (biology)...
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  • collected on the voyage, Darwin investigated the transmutation of species and conceived his theory of natural selection in 1838. Although he discussed...
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    the immutability of species, which the Bible never teaches. Kölreuter used the term "transmutation of species" to refer to species which have experienced...
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    species were fixed against ideas of transmutation of species. To explain adaptation, Lamarck proposed that species did not become extinct, but constantly...
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    man of the Victorian age (1837–1901) and as a poet, Tennyson addressed the intellectual matters of his day, such as the theory of the transmutation of species...
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