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Boris Mikhailovich Kozo-Polyansky (Russian: Борис Михайлович Козо-Полянский; 20 January 1890 – 21 April 1957) was a Soviet and Russian botanist and evolutionary biologist, best known for his seminal work, Symbiogenesis: A New Principle of Evolution, which was the first work to place the theory of symbiogenesis into a Darwinian evolutionary context, as well as one ...
Jan 1, 2021 · Since Kozo-Polyansky's work was never translated to any foreign language. Margulis knew only his few quotes given to her by Takhtajan—who was a student of Kozo-Polyansky, and one of a few who continued to popularize his ideas in Russia (Takhtajan, 1973). Kozo-Polyansky died in 1957 in provincial Voronezh, where he taught biology since the 1920s.
- Victor Fet
- 2021
Jan 1, 2021 · Boris Mikhailovich Kozo-Polyansky (January 20, 1890 – April 21, 1957) was born in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, then a part of the Russian Empire, in a family of a military officer, and moved to Voronezh, Russia in his early youth. He graduated from the Moscow University in 1914 at the age of 24 and then returned to Voronezh.
- Vladimir A. Agafonov, Vladimir V. Negrobov, Abir U. Igamberdiev
- 2021
Boris Mikhaylovich Kozo-Polyansky (1890–1957) graduated from Moscow University and in 1918 joined a Soviet university in his native Voronezh where he became a vice-president as well as director of the local botanical garden.
Although the early symbiogeneticists (Mereschkovsky, Famintsyn, and others) held an evolutionary view of the living world, all except Boris Mikhailovich Kozo-Polyansky (figure 12.2) ignored or denied Charles Darwin’s mechanism of natural selection as the main source of new species, new organs, new tissues, and other novelties.
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Kozo- Polyansky’s Life Boris Mikhaylovich Kozo- Polyansky (1890– 1957) graduated from Moscow University before the Rus sian Revolution of February 1917 and the Bolshevik coup- d’état that followed it (October 1917). In his native Voronezh, in 1918, he joined a new Soviet university cobbled together from the faculty of Yuriev
Nov 6, 2010 · The possibility that symbiogenesis is a major evolutionary mechanism was synthesized and articulated for the first time by the young Russian biologist Boris M. Kozo-Polyansky who published Symbiogenesis: a New Principle of Evolution in 1924. Unlike his predecessors, Kozo-Polyansky marshaled an extensive array of previously published ...
