Harriet Baldwin Creighton

Harriet Baldwin Creighton (* 27. Juni 1909 in Delevan, Illinois; † 9. Januar 2004) weer en US-amerikaansch Biologin un Hoochschoollehrerin för Botanik un Genetik.

Creighton studeer van 1929 an dat Wellesley College un hett 1933 hör Doktertitel an de Cornell University maakt. In‘n Rahmen vun hör Dissertatschoon hett se 1931 mit Barbara McClintock den Vörgang vun dat Crossing-over upklärt.

Nah hör Promotschoon lehr se an de Cornell University un an dat Connecticut College. Ansluutend lehr se bit to hör Pensioneeren 1974 weer in Wellesley.

Borns

• "Harriet Creighton, long-time professor of botany, dies" Wellesley Wire, January 29, 2004];
• Kass, Lee (2005) "Harriet B. Creighton: Proud Botanist" Plant Science Bulletin 51(4): S. 118–125];
• "Creighton, Harriet: American Botanist 1909-" Bookrags, Macmillan Science Library: Plant Sciences;
• Creighton, H.B. und McClintock, B. (1931): A Correlation of Cytological and Genetical Crossing-Over in Zea Mays. In: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. Bd. 17, S. 492–497. PMID 16587654
• Kalte, Pamela M. and Nemeh, Katherine H. (2005) "Creighton, Harriet Baldwin (1909-)" American Men & Women of Science: A biographical directory of today's leaders in physical, biological and related sciences (22nd ed.) Thomson Gale, Detroit;
• McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch (1998) Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries. Carol Publishing Group, New Jersey;