Calvin Bridges Scientist

Calvin Blackman Bridges (January 11, 1889 – December 27, 1938) was an American scientist, known for his contributions to the field of genetics. Along with Alfred Sturtevant and H.J. Muller, Bridges was part of the famous fly room of Thomas Hunt Morgan at Columbia University.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 11, 1889
Birth place
Schuyler Falls New York
Nationality
United States
Date of deathDecember 27, 1938
Place of death
Los Angeles
Known for
Heredity
Polytene chromosome

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Scientist

Field of study
Genetics

Topical connections

Calvin Bridges on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/bridges-calvin-b.pdf