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 65
... dinner . Francis was always eager to continue our con- versations , while I joyously seized every opportunity to escape from the miserable English food that period- ically led me to worry about whether I might have an ulcer . Odile's ...
... dinner . Francis was always eager to continue our con- versations , while I joyously seized every opportunity to escape from the miserable English food that period- ically led me to worry about whether I might have an ulcer . Odile's ...
Page 74
... dinner was finished , he was clearly in a mood to push ahead . Yet all too suddenly Rosy popped back into the con- versation , and the possibility of really mobilizing his lab's efforts slowly receded as we paid the bill and went out ...
... dinner was finished , he was clearly in a mood to push ahead . Yet all too suddenly Rosy popped back into the con- versation , and the possibility of really mobilizing his lab's efforts slowly receded as we paid the bill and went out ...
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... that he could take him and Peter to his house for lunch . That night both Paulings , together with Elizabeth and me , had dinner with the Cricks at Portugal Place . Francis , per- 222 haps because of Linus ' presence , was mildly muted.
... that he could take him and Peter to his house for lunch . That night both Paulings , together with Elizabeth and me , had dinner with the Cricks at Portugal Place . Francis , per- 222 haps because of Linus ' presence , was mildly muted.
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