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The classic personal account of watson and cricks groundbreaking discovery of the structure of dna, now with an introduction by sylvia nasar, author of a beautiful mind. A personal account of the discovery of the structure of dna audiobook published august 9th 2011 by audible, inc unabridged, audiobook. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. By identifying the structure of dna, the molecule of life, francis crick and james watson revolutionized biochemistry and won themselves a nobel prize. The most celebrated account of that story is the double helix, watsons novelistic version of the events as they appeared to a 23yearold american in cambridge in the early 1950s. A personal account of the discovery of the structure of dna is an autobiographical account of the discovery of the double helix structure of dna written by. Watson, who codiscovered the double helix structure of dna deoxyribonucleic acid at age 25, was awarded. I have never seen james d watson in a modest mood, either.
Unravelling the double helix covers the most colourful period in the history of dna, from the discovery of nuclein in the late 1860s to the publication of watsons the double helix in 1968. The double helix summary and study guide supersummary. A personal account of the discovery of the structure of dna audible audiobook unabridged james d. The double helix by james watson of watsoncrick fame is a scientific memoir with a difference. Watson describes the period before and after the famous letter to nature. Watson has 45 books on goodreads with 50749 ratings. In 1962, james watson shared the nobel prize in physiology or medicine with francis crick and maurice wilkins for the discovery of the structure of dna. Watson, grover gardner at due to covid19, orders may be. A personal account of the discovery of the structure of dna by james d. Watson started back a few semesters ago when i was. The double helix is american scientist james watsons personal account of the discovery of the structure of dna. Watson author, grover gardner narrator, roger clark narrator.
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