The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA |
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... tion had not been acknowledged . Almost at once , after dashing in to tell Max and John Kendrew about the outrage , he hurried to Bragg's office for an explana- tion , if not an apology . But by then Bragg was at home , and Francis had ...
... tion had not been acknowledged . Almost at once , after dashing in to tell Max and John Kendrew about the outrage , he hurried to Bragg's office for an explana- tion , if not an apology . But by then Bragg was at home , and Francis had ...
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... tion to our impending triumph with DNA . By then we had been joined by Francis ' close friend , the logi- cian George Kreisel , whose unwashed appearance and idiom did not fit into my picture of the English philos- opher . Francis ...
... tion to our impending triumph with DNA . By then we had been joined by Francis ' close friend , the logi- cian George Kreisel , whose unwashed appearance and idiom did not fit into my picture of the English philos- opher . Francis ...
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... tion chosen was precisely correct . But this did not bother us , for we only wished to establish that at least one specific two - chain complementary helix was ster- eochemically possible . Until this was clear , the objec- tion could ...
... tion chosen was precisely correct . But this did not bother us , for we only wished to establish that at least one specific two - chain complementary helix was ster- eochemically possible . Until this was clear , the objec- tion could ...
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a-helix adenine answer argument arrival atoms bacterial base pairs biochemistry biological Cal Tech Cambridge Cavendish chains Chargaff chemical chemistry chemists College conversation Copenhagen crystallographic crystals cytosine Delbrück dinner DNA molecule DNA structure double helix Elizabeth existed experimental fact fellowship Francis Crick genes genetic girls Griffith guanine helical Herman hope Hugh Huxley hydrogen bonds idea immediately important ions John Kendrew keto King's knew large number letter like-with-like Linus Pauling London look lunch Luria manuscript Maurice Wilkins Maurice's Max and John Max Delbrück Max Perutz model building molecular Moreover morning never Nonetheless nucleic acids nucleotides Odile Pauling's Perutz Peter phage phosphate groups polynucleotide Pop's possibility problem protein purine purine and pyrimidine pyrimidine quickly reason Rosalind Franklin Rosy Rosy's scientific Sir Lawrence Bragg solve soon sugar-phosphate backbone talk tautomeric forms tell theory thought three-chain thymine tion told walked wanted Watson week X-ray diffraction X-ray pictures