modern synthesis

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The mathematical framework unifying Darwinian evolution and Mendelian heredity into a coherent theory. capitalized,sometimes,uncountable
    — The core of the Modern Synthesis was to suggest that these observable processes, controlled by genes, explain the principles of variation and selection as laid out by Darwin: genetics underpin the mutability of species, and it is the nuts and bolts of descent with modification.

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Coined by British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author Julian Huxley in 1942, in his book Evolution: The Modern Synthesis.
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