User contributions for TheBetty1921

20 April 2013

• 20:2420:24, 20 April 2013 diff hist +26 m The Great Merchant First of several planned edits, since some of the synopsis is just plain wrong. (I just finished watshing the show and wonder if the other editor has watched it.)

1 April 2013

• 01:1201:12, 1 April 2013 diff hist +109 m The Great Merchant Removed inaccuracies in the summary.

29 December 2012

• 02:0102:01, 29 December 2012 diff hist 0 m Esther Lederberg →Professional honors: Corrected URL to 1U of Wisconsin article discussing the 1956 Society of Illinois Bacteriologists: Pasteur Award
• 01:5101:51, 29 December 2012 diff hist +52 m Esther Lederberg →Later contributions: Corrected URL to Plasmid Reference Center correspondence (now relocated in the memorial website)
• 01:4601:46, 29 December 2012 diff hist +52 m Esther Lederberg →Replica plating: Corrected some reference URLs, now inaccurate (the material has moved elsewhere in the parent site)
• 01:4301:43, 29 December 2012 diff hist +17 m Esther Lederberg →Bacterial Fertility Factor F: Corrected path to what used to be "The True History of Fertility Factor F", at the memorial website
• 01:4001:40, 29 December 2012 diff hist +11 m Esther Lederberg →Lambda bacteriophage and specialized transduction: Corrected the path to the MGB paper, as before
• 01:3801:38, 29 December 2012 diff hist +11 m Esther Lederberg →Notable papers: Corrected path to the MGB paper, to reflect current site organization
• 01:3501:35, 29 December 2012 diff hist −2 m Esther Lederberg →Professional honors: Li Ki Shing spelling corrected to "Li Ka Shing"; unneeded space where someone deleted a photo of the granite block, closed up

24 January 2012

• 20:3220:32, 24 January 2012 diff hist −10 m User:TheBetty1921 →Pet peeves: format current
• 20:2420:24, 24 January 2012 diff hist −25 User:TheBetty1921 →Pet peeves
• 20:2120:21, 24 January 2012 diff hist +2,182 User:TheBetty1921 No edit summary
• 20:1520:15, 24 January 2012 diff hist +446 m List of Dilbert characters →Tina: Gave Tina back her full name, with an explanation.

14 January 2012

• 19:0919:09, 14 January 2012 diff hist +21 Norton Zinder Added Wikilink to Esther Lederberg's article, since she's the author of the photo (and featured therein)

10 January 2012

• 16:5916:59, 10 January 2012 diff hist +684 N File:Novick Stocker Papazian EMLederberg Luria Lindegren.jpg A photo of Aaron Novick, Bruce A. D. Stocker, Haig Papazian, Esther M. Zimmer Lederberg, Salvador Luria and Geraldine Lindegren at the Cold Spring Harbor Symposium of 1953. Photo courtesy of http://www.estherlederberg.com. Terms of use, available on ever
• 16:4916:49, 10 January 2012 diff hist +263 Salvador Luria →Phage research: Added a photo of Salvador Luria at an early Cold Spring Harbor symposium
• 16:0516:05, 10 January 2012 diff hist +292 The Andromeda Strain (film) →Cast: Noted that the change of Peter Leavitt into Ruth Leavitt for the film, led some scientists to believe that the character was modeled on Esther Lederberg.
• 15:5415:54, 10 January 2012 diff hist +236 The Andromeda Strain →Main characters: Moved unsubstantiated parenthetical statement into a footnote, along with substantiated information about how Joshua Lederberg thought HE was the model for Jeremy Stone.

8 December 2011

• 02:5802:58, 8 December 2011 diff hist −362 m User talk:TheBetty1921 →Talkback current

6 December 2011

• 00:0500:05, 6 December 2011 diff hist +36 N User:TheBetty1921 Ta daa...

5 December 2011

• 21:0221:02, 5 December 2011 diff hist +308 User talk:Alpha Quadrant →Your offer of help with undeleting images: thank you!!!
• 08:1408:14, 5 December 2011 diff hist +524 User talk:Alpha Quadrant A plea for help with restoring images, on Virago250's behalf.

21 October 2011

• 14:2614:26, 21 October 2011 diff hist +540 Modal logic →Applications: Added new subsection noting further applications of modal logics in the humanities.

18 August 2011

• 05:2605:26, 18 August 2011 diff hist −5 m Werner Arber No edit summary
• 05:2405:24, 18 August 2011 diff hist −67 m Werner Arber Formatting error, "Institutions"
• 05:1505:15, 18 August 2011 diff hist 0 m Eugenics →German Colonies in Africa
• 05:1305:13, 18 August 2011 diff hist +1,291 Eugenics →German Colonies in Africa: Added information that was formerly put into the lead paragraph (apologies for violation of WP-MOS policy), in its own section.
• 05:0505:05, 18 August 2011 diff hist +1,193 Eugenics Added new subsection dealing with eugenics and genocide in GSWA; more coming within 10 minutes.
• 01:2001:20, 18 August 2011 diff hist +89 Werner Arber Added a photo of Werner Arber with Esther M. Lederberg (1983)
• 01:0801:08, 18 August 2011 diff hist +1,342 Werner Arber Various language edits, mostly for consistency of style. Added quotes from Arber's Nobel Autobiography that show the influence of Esther Lederberg (and her work with Larry Morse).
• 00:1800:18, 18 August 2011 diff hist +35 N B. O. Dodge He published as B. O. Dodge, but his Wiki page only lists him by his full name. current
• 00:1700:17, 18 August 2011 diff hist +30 N E. Zimmer Redirect inquires about E. Zimmer (Esther Miriam Zimmer) to Esther Lederberg (her married name) current
• 00:0500:05, 18 August 2011 diff hist −26 m Neurospora →Neurospora as model organisms
• 00:0400:04, 18 August 2011 diff hist +912 Neurospora Added references to BO Dodge, Esther Lederberg and Norman Giles as 'important researchers'; noted that BO Dodge had first observed sexual reproduction in neurospora; added reference to Dodge's paper detailing how to propagate Neurospora.

17 August 2011

• 23:4023:40, 17 August 2011 diff hist −10 m Bernard Ogilvie Dodge No edit summary
• 23:3923:39, 17 August 2011 diff hist −8 m Bernard Ogilvie Dodge Uploaded a photo of BO Dodge
• 20:0720:07, 17 August 2011 diff hist +1,336 Eugenics Undid revision 445287831 by Peterlewis (talk) Request that Peterlewis read "Correcting the Introduction" in the Discussion tab for this topic, for further citations and rationale.
• 02:3902:39, 17 August 2011 diff hist +30 Neurospora Added a photo of neurospora crassa