The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... theory did not work and return to experiments , until boredom generated a new attack on theory . There was much drama connected with these ideas . They did a great deal to liven up the atmosphere of the lab , where experiments usually ...
... theory did not work and return to experiments , until boredom generated a new attack on theory . There was much drama connected with these ideas . They did a great deal to liven up the atmosphere of the lab , where experiments usually ...
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... theory to test new models as well as to confirm the finer details of the a - helix . This is what Vand hoped his theory would do . Francis quickly found a serious flaw in Vand's ef- forts , became excited about finding the right ...
... theory to test new models as well as to confirm the finer details of the a - helix . This is what Vand hoped his theory would do . Francis quickly found a serious flaw in Vand's ef- forts , became excited about finding the right ...
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... theory . Then together we could explain how we had arrived at the proposed model for DNA . Afterwards we could go to the Eagle for lunch , leaving the afternoon free to discuss how we could all proceed with the final phases of the ...
... theory . Then together we could explain how we had arrived at the proposed model for DNA . Afterwards we could go to the Eagle for lunch , leaving the afternoon free to discuss how we could all proceed with the final phases of the ...
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