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... John Kendrew was still in the States , but my arrival was not unexpected . A brief letter from John said that an American biologist might work with him during the following year . I explained that I was ignorant of how X rays diffract ...
... John Kendrew was still in the States , but my arrival was not unexpected . A brief letter from John said that an American biologist might work with him during the following year . I explained that I was ignorant of how X rays diffract ...
Page 49
... John Kendrew soon realized that I was unlikely to help him solve the myoglobin struc- ture . Since he was unable to ... John's . In a sense I was almost relieved . If they had succeeded , John might have put me onto taking X - ray 49.
... John Kendrew soon realized that I was unlikely to help him solve the myoglobin struc- ture . Since he was unable to ... John's . In a sense I was almost relieved . If they had succeeded , John might have put me onto taking X - ray 49.
Page 83
... John and Elizabeth Kendrew the scoop about DNA when I joined them for breakfast on Monday morning . Elizabeth appeared delighted that success was almost within our grasp , while John took the news more calmly . When it came out that ...
... John and Elizabeth Kendrew the scoop about DNA when I joined them for breakfast on Monday morning . Elizabeth appeared delighted that success was almost within our grasp , while John took the news more calmly . When it came out that ...
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