Jacob's Legacy
A Genetic View of Jewish History
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
26 June 2009
Summary
A geneticist explains the science behind genetic history and what it has revealed about Jewish origins
Who are the Jews? Where did they come from? What is the connection between an ancient Jewish priest in Jerusalem and today’s Israeli sunbather on the beaches of Tel Aviv? These questions stand at the heart of this engaging book. Geneticist David Goldstein analyzes modern DNA studies of Jewish populations and examines the intersections of these scientific findings wit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780300151282 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0300151284 |
| Author: | David B. Goldstein |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Imprint: | Yale University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 26 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 181g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
David B. Goldstein
David B. Goldstein is professor of molecular genetics and director of the Institute for Genome Science and Policy’s Center for Population Genomics and Pharmacogenetics, Duke University. He lives in Durham, NC.
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