The Inheritance of Traits: from Genetics to Heredity is an anthology of
articles, compiled by 11 authors with topics ranging from the
relationship between heredity and genetics to the discovery of the field
of genetics and its applications in modern science. Focusing on the
contributions of Gregor Mendel, this collection of articles provides
detailed explanations of the experiments carried out by Mendel and the
important conclusion derived from his work which continue to influence
our understanding of genetics today. Tying heredity with our knowledge
of evolution and the future of genetics, The Inheritance of Traits: from
Genetics to Heredity aims at providing a brief overview of the plethora
of knowledge we have obtained thus far on the topics of genetics and
heredity.