Timeline #1
Category: Other
Updated: 5 Nov 2017
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Created byQuentin Taroncher
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COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
Hans and Zacharias Jansen (1590)"CELL" FIRST MENTIONED
Robert Hooke (1665)SPONTANEOUS GENERATION HYPOTHESIZED
Francesco Redi (1668)FIRST DESCRIPTION OF SINGLE-CELLED ORGANISMS
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1668)AIR CELLS IN LUNG STRUCTURE
Marcello Malpighi (1675)NUCLEUS DISCOVERED
Robert Brown (1828)PLANTS ARE COMPOSED OF CELLS
Matthias Schleiden (1838)CELL THEORY IS DEVELOPED
Matthias Schleiden & Theodore Schwann (1838)EVERY CELL ARISES FROM ANOTHER CELL
Rudolph Virchow (1855)LAWS OF INHERITANCE
Gregor Mendel (1856)CHROMOSOMES IN THE NUCLEUS ARE DESCRIBED
Walter Flemming (1878)CHROMOSOME THEORY OF HEREDITY
Thomas Hunt Morgan (1933)DISCOVERY OF THE DOUBLE HELIX
Watson & Crick (1951-1953)
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