“The decisive step in evolution, the first step toward macroevolution, the step from one species to another, requires another evolutionary method than that of sheer accumulation of micromutations.” FirstsScienceStepsEvolutionMethodSpeciesFirst StepsSheerAccumulation Author:Richard Goldschmidt
“We have long been seeking a different kind of evolutionary process and have now found one; namely, the change within the pattern of the chromosomes. ... The neo-Darwinian theory of the geneticists is no longer tenable.” KindLongDifferentScienceFoundProcessTheoryEvolutionPatternsSeekingDifferent KindsChromosomes Author:Richard Goldschmidt
“I have accumulated a wealth of knowledge in innumerable spheres and enjoyed it as an always ready instrument for exercising the mind and penetrating further and further. Best of all, mine has been a life of loving and being loved. What a tragedy that all this will disappear with the used-up body!” MindHas BeensBodyScienceUsedWealthKnowledgeMinesReadyExerciseTragedyInstrumentsDisappearEnjoyedSpheresBiographiesBeing LovedWealth Of Knowledge Author:Richard Goldschmidt