Gregor Mendel - Daniel J Fairbanksepub Apr 2026

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Fairbanks highlights that Mendel wasn't just a lucky gardener. He was a trained physicist and mathematician who applied quantitative analysis to biology—a revolutionary move for the 1860s. : He tracked over 28,000 pea plants.