Edmund Beecher Wilson Quote

Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties.

Edmund Beecher Wilson

Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties.

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About Edmund Beecher Wilson

Edmund Beecher Wilson (October 19, 1856 – March 3, 1939) was a pioneering American zoologist and geneticist. He wrote one of the most influential textbooks in modern biology, The Cell. He discovered the chromosomal XY sex-determination system in 1905. Nettie Stevens independently made the same discovery the same year and published shortly thereafter.(in reality Nettie Stevens was the original person who discovered this her colleague E.B. took the credit for it)