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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... arranged to join some friends who were going into the Alps . Alfred Tissieres , then a Fellow at King's , had said he would get me to the top of the Rothorn , and even though I panic at voids this did not seem to be the time to be a ...
... arranged to join some friends who were going into the Alps . Alfred Tissieres , then a Fellow at King's , had said he would get me to the top of the Rothorn , and even though I panic at voids this did not seem to be the time to be a ...
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... arrangement was located . There was also the problem of what neutralized the negative charges of the phosphate groups of the DNA backbone . Francis , as well as I , knew almost nothing about how inorganic ions were arranged in three di ...
... arrangement was located . There was also the problem of what neutralized the negative charges of the phosphate groups of the DNA backbone . Francis , as well as I , knew almost nothing about how inorganic ions were arranged in three di ...
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... arranged that as soon as we had a set of atomic coordinates , we would have Todd come over . The final refinements of the coordinates were fin- ished the following evening . Lacking the exact X - ray evidence , we were not confident ...
... arranged that as soon as we had a set of atomic coordinates , we would have Todd come over . The final refinements of the coordinates were fin- ished the following evening . Lacking the exact X - ray evidence , we were not confident ...
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