Harriet Creighton
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Harriet Baldwin Creighton (27 June 1909 ā January 9, 2004) was an American botanist, geneticist and educator.
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Harriet Creighton | |
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Born | (1909-06-27)June 27, 1909 |
Died | January 9, 2004(2004-01-09) (aged 94) |
Education | Wellesley College, Cornell University (Ph.D. 1933) |
Known for | Describing chromosomal crossover |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, genetics, education |
Institutions | Cornell University, Connecticut College, Wellesley College |
Doctoral advisor | Barbara McClintock |
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