<P> The modern synthesis was the early 20th - century synthesis reconciling Charles Darwin 's theory of evolution and Gregor Mendel 's ideas on heredity in a joint mathematical framework . Julian Huxley coined the term in his 1942 book , Evolution : The Modern Synthesis . </P>
<P> The modern synthesis was the early 20th - century synthesis reconciling Charles Darwin 's theory of evolution and Gregor Mendel 's ideas on heredity in a joint mathematical framework . Julian Huxley coined the term in his 1942 book , Evolution : The Modern Synthesis . </P>
who proposed the modern synthetic theory of evolution
who proposed the modern synthetic theory of evolution
Julian Huxley
Julian Huxley