The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... Bragg , the director of the Cavendish . For almost forty years Bragg , a Nobel Prize winner and one of the founders of crystallogra- phy , had been watching X - ray diffraction methods . solve structures of ever - increasing difficulty ...
... Bragg , the director of the Cavendish . For almost forty years Bragg , a Nobel Prize winner and one of the founders of crystallogra- phy , had been watching X - ray diffraction methods . solve structures of ever - increasing difficulty ...
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... Bragg could have been so dense as to have missed his oft - repeated idea , and he as much as told Bragg this . Further conversation became impossible , and in less than ten minutes Francis was out of the Professor's office . For Bragg ...
... Bragg could have been so dense as to have missed his oft - repeated idea , and he as much as told Bragg this . Further conversation became impossible , and in less than ten minutes Francis was out of the Professor's office . For Bragg ...
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... Bragg in fact was still bothered by the fiasco . It hurt his pride at a tender point . There had been previous encounters with Pauling , stretching over a twenty - five - year interval . All too often Linus had got there first . Even ...
... Bragg in fact was still bothered by the fiasco . It hurt his pride at a tender point . There had been previous encounters with Pauling , stretching over a twenty - five - year interval . All too often Linus had got there first . Even ...
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