The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNASince its publication in 1968, The Double Helix has given countless readers a rare and exciting look at one highly significant piece of scientific research-Watson and Crick's race to discover the molecular structure of DNA. |
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Page 56
... Rosy Franklin . More trouble than ever was coming from her . She was now insisting that not even Maurice himself should ... Rosy's talk . For the first time I had a real incentive to learn some crystallo- graphy : I did not want Rosy to ...
... Rosy Franklin . More trouble than ever was coming from her . She was now insisting that not even Maurice himself should ... Rosy's talk . For the first time I had a real incentive to learn some crystallo- graphy : I did not want Rosy to ...
Page 167
... Rosy's and Gosling's X - ray work . Thus there need not be a large time gap before Maurice's research efforts were in full swing . Then the even more important cat was let out of the bag : since the middle of the summer Rosy had had ...
... Rosy's and Gosling's X - ray work . Thus there need not be a large time gap before Maurice's research efforts were in full swing . Then the even more important cat was let out of the bag : since the middle of the summer Rosy had had ...
Page 212
... Rosy's transformation was her appreciation that our past hooting about model build- ing represented a serious approach to science , not the easy resort of slackers who wanted to avoid the hard work necessitated by an honest scientific ...
... Rosy's transformation was her appreciation that our past hooting about model build- ing represented a serious approach to science , not the easy resort of slackers who wanted to avoid the hard work necessitated by an honest scientific ...
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