William Keith Brooks
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William Keith Brooks's Degrees
- PhD Zoology Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Keith Brooks was an American zoologist, born in Cleveland, Ohio, March 25, 1848. Brooks studied embryological development in invertebrates and founded a marine biological laboratory where he and others studied heredity. His best known book, The Oyster, was first published in 1891 and has been reprinted many times.
William Keith Brooks's Published Works
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- What is truth? (1896) (76)
- Report on the Stomatopoda collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 / By W. K. Brooks (18)
- The Law of Heredity (16)
- THE INTELLECTUAL CONDITIONS FOR EMBRYOLOGICAL SCIENCE. (1902) (11)
- The foundations of zoology (1899) (10)
- Abstract of observations upon the artificial fertilization of oyster eggs, and on the embryology of the American oyster (1879) (9)
- AN INHERENT ERROR IN THE VIEWS OF GALTON AND WEISMANN ON VARIATION. (1895) (9)
- Lucifer : a study in morphology / by W.K. Brooks. (6)
- The sensory clubs or cordyli of Laodice (1895) (5)
- The Origin of the Oldest Fossils and the Discovery of the Bottom of the Ocean (1894) (5)
- Handbook of invertebrate zoology. For laboratories and seaside work. By W. K. Brooks. (3)
- A Provisional Hypothesis of Pangenesis (1877) (3)
- JOHNS HOPKINS MARINE LABORATORY. (3)
- Biographical memoir of Alpheus Hyatt, 1838-1902 / by William Keith Brooks. (3)
- II. Lucifer: A study in morphology (3)
- ZOOLOGY AND BIOLOGY. (1896) (3)
- Science in Poetry (1895) (2)
- Monism. The Confession of Faith of a Man of Science (1895) (2)
- THE PHYLOGENY OF THE HIGHER CRUSTACEA. (1883) (2)
- The genus Salpa, a monograph with fifty-seven plates, by William K. Brooks ... with a supplementary paper by Maynard M. Metcalf. (2)
- Francis Galton on the Persistency of Type (1887) (2)
- LV.—On the nutrition of the Salpa embryo (1893) (2)
- Notes on the Stomatopoda (1886) (2)
- THE INTELLECTUAL CONDITIONS FOR THE SCIENCE OF EMBRYOLOGY. (1902) (2)
- The embryology and metamorphosis of the Macroura / by W.K. Brooks and F.H. Herrick. (2)
- The development and protection of the oyster in Maryland By W. K. Brooks ... Being the report written by him as chairman of the Oyster Commission of the state of Maryland and presented to the General Assembly, February, 1884. (1)
- XXIV.—The origin of the organs of Salpa (1893) (1)
- TRUTH AND ERROR. (1899) (1)
- A NEW LAW OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION. (1884) (1)
- A Remarkable Life History and Its Meaning (1876) (1)
- ARTIFICIAL PROPAGATION AND CULTIVATION OF OYSTERS IN FLOATS. (1885) (1)
- Logic and the Retinal Image (1896) (1)
- IV.—The origin of Metagenesis among the Hydromedusæ (1886) (1)
- Zoölogy and Biology (1896) (1)
- Embryology of Salpa (1876) (1)
- The metamorphosis of Penæus (1883) (1)
- Is Salpa an Example of Alternation of Generations? (1884) (1)
- The Origin of Pelagic Life (1894) (0)
- THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE VOLTA BUREAU (1900) (0)
- Scientific News (1881) (0)
- On the origin of alteration of generations in Hydro-Medusæ (1883) (0)
- TESTIMONY VERSUS EVIDENCE. (0)
- On the structure and development of the gonophores of a certain siphonophore belonging to the order Auronectae (Haeckel) / by W. K. Brooks and E. G. Conklin. (0)
- Ophiura brevispina / by W.K. Brooks and Caswell Grave. (0)
- The recognition, by marine animals, of the hour of the day. (1884) (0)
- Memorial pamphlet containing certain drawings of Medusae made by William Keith Brooks. (0)
- The Recognition, by Marine Animals, of the Hour of the Day (1884) (0)
- The first zoea of Porcellana / by W.K. Brooks and E. B. Wilson. (0)
- III. Nature and Nurture (1899) (0)
- The Affinity of the Mollusca and Molluseoida (1876) (0)
- The foundations of zoology / by William Keith Brooks. (0)
- Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1884) (0)
- IS THERE MORE THAN ONE KIND OF KNOWLEDGE? (1896) (0)
- Notes on the anatomy of Yoldia.—I (1896) (0)
- Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1895) (0)
- ZOOLOGY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF EVOLUTION. (1898) (0)
- Ophiura brevispina / by Caswell Grave [and W. K. Brooks]. (0)
- The origin of the lung of Ampullaria, by William Keith Brooks and Bartjis [!] McGlone. Plates 1-7. (0)
- Notes from the Chesapeake Zoological Laboratory of the Johns Hopkins University (1880) (0)
- Naturalism and Agnosticism . The Gifford Lectures delivered before the University of Aberdeen in the years 1896-1898. By James Ward. Two volumes. The Macmillan Co. 1899. (1899) (0)
- The Wonderful Century (1899) (0)
- XIX.—Budding in Perophora (1896) (0)
- Naturalism and Philosophy (1899) (0)
- Marriages of the Deaf in America: an Inquiry concerning the Results of Marriages of the Deaf in America. By Edward Allen Fay. Published by the Volta Bureau, Washington, D. C., 1898 (0)
- IX. Natural Selection, and the Antiquity of Life (1899) (0)
- LOGIC AND THE RETINAL IMAGE. (1896) (0)
- The affinities of pelagic tunicates. No. 1. On a new Pyrosoma and Dipleurosoma elliptica (0)
- THE RETINAL IMAGE ONCE MORE. (1896) (0)
- II. Lucifer: a study in morphology (0)
- Naturalism and Agnostieism (1899) (0)
- The genus Salpa : a monograph with fiftyseven plates (0)
- NATURALISM AND PHILOSOPHY. (1899) (0)
- Observations upon the artificial fertilization of oyster-eggs, and on the embryology of the American oyster (0)
- The Retinal Image Once More (1896) (0)
- Artificial Propagation and Cultivation of Oysters in Floats (1885) (0)
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