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Page vii
... write the foreword . There is in the first place its scientific interest . The discovery of the structure by Crick and Watson , with all its biological implications , has been one of the major scientific events of this century . The ...
... write the foreword . There is in the first place its scientific interest . The discovery of the structure by Crick and Watson , with all its biological implications , has been one of the major scientific events of this century . The ...
Page xii
... write a definitive history of how the structure was established . Nonetheless , I feel the story should be told , partly be- cause many of my scientific friends have expressed curiosity about how the double helix was found , and to them ...
... write a definitive history of how the structure was established . Nonetheless , I feel the story should be told , partly be- cause many of my scientific friends have expressed curiosity about how the double helix was found , and to them ...
Page 130
... write out their formulas . Francis ' subsequent retort that he could always look them up got nowhere in persuading Chargaff that we knew where we were going or how to get there . But regardless of what went through Chargaff's sar ...
... write out their formulas . Francis ' subsequent retort that he could always look them up got nowhere in persuading Chargaff that we knew where we were going or how to get there . But regardless of what went through Chargaff's sar ...
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acid adenine answer argument arranged arrival asked atoms backbone base base pairs became began biological bonds Bragg building Cambridge Cavendish chemical chemistry coiled coils College completely conversation Crick crystallographic cytosine Delbrück double helix English equal evidence existed experiments face fact final Francis gave genes genetic give given groups guanine hand held helical hope hydrogen idea immediately important interest John King's knew later letter Linus London look lunch Maurice meeting mind molecules months Moreover morning Nature needed never obvious Pauling Pauling's Peter position possibility problem protein quickly realized reason remained Rosy saying scientific sense solve soon structure sugar sure talk tell theory thinking thought thymine tion told walked wanted week write X-ray
Bibliographic information
| 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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