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Rosalind Franklin The Dark Lady of DNA (9780060985080) Brenda Maddox

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Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: Harper Perennial (September 30, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0060985089
ISBN-13: 978-0060985080



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8 x 5.3 x 1 inches
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Editorial Reviews About the Editor your photographs of DNA as "the most beautiful X-ray images of a substance already forgiven," but physical chemist Rosalind Franklin had never received the recognition by the crucial role these played in the discovery of the structure of DNA dit step 1 2011. Friendly in this biography, Maddox argues that sexism, egotism and anti-Semitism conspired to create a brilliant and uncompromising young scientist who, though disliked by some of his colleagues to marginalize a warm and admired friend of many dit step 1 2011. Franklin was a well to do in Anglo-Jewish family and was born at Newnham College, Cambridge. After beginning his academic career after the war, she moved to Paris, Kings College, London, where her famous photographs of DNA were. They were without their knowledge, to James Watson, who recognized that they indicated the shape of a double helix and rushed to publish the discovery with colleagues, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, won the Nobel prize shown in 1962. Deeply unhappy Kings, Rosalind in 1953 for a further laboratory where they left made important research on viruses, including polio. His career was cut short when she died of ovarian cancer at age 37 Maddox sees her subject as a woman wrong, but this view seems rather extreme. Maddox (DH Lawrence) does not fully explore a central theme of the Franklin-Watson conflict addressed: whether methodology and intuition play competing or complementary roles in scientific discovery. Based on interviews, published records and a wealth of personal letters to and from Rosalind takes Maddox to the complex subject as a gifted scientist and a woman light up, but the author is not quite dispel the darkness to the "Sylvia Plath of molecular biology" Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc. is -. This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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