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This left Cambridge , England , where I knew that someone named Max Perutz was interested in the structure of the large biological molecules , in particular , the protein hemoglobin . I thus wrote to Luria about my newly found passion ...
This left Cambridge , England , where I knew that someone named Max Perutz was interested in the structure of the large biological molecules , in particular , the protein hemoglobin . I thus wrote to Luria about my newly found passion ...
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Learning that I would be in Cambridge next year , she talked about her son Peter . Already I knew that Peter was accepted by Bragg to work toward a Ph.D. with John Kendrew . This was despite the fact that his Cal Tech grades left much ...
Learning that I would be in Cambridge next year , she talked about her son Peter . Already I knew that Peter was accepted by Bragg to work toward a Ph.D. with John Kendrew . This was despite the fact that his Cal Tech grades left much ...
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Sugal Suzeu Ade Gyante ait going & Cox 1-0 tel ou genitalne 3. f . кеңі. SH3 CAVENDISH LABORATORY FREE SCHOOL LANE CAMBRIDGE Suger O WNH 1 While my dingen is onde , * feet **** pains found 2 ...
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User Review - tgraettinger - LibraryThingWonderful account of the discovery of DNA. Had almost the feel of a detective novel. It's a very easy, quick read. If you can find it, there is a video, "The Race for the Double Helix" aka "Life Story ... Read full review
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User Review - pramodghuge - LibraryThingA very personal account by the author James Watson on how he and his colleague Francis Crick with the help of others beat Linus Pauling to win the coveted Nobel prize for identifying the structure of ... Read full review
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| Title | The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA Scientific American modern classics |
| Author | James D. Watson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Scientific American Modern Classics, 2004 |
| ISBN | 1582881170, 9781582881171 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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