Francis Crick : hunter of life's secrets / Robert Olby.
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Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. :
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,
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Table of Contents:
- The call to Stockholm
- A difficult act to follow
- From the provinces to the big city
- War work for the Royal Navy
- Biology at the strangeways
- Helical molecules at the Cavendish Laboratory
- The DNA fiasco
- Two pitchmen in search of a helix
- A most important discovery
- Publishing the model
- Employed by the John Wayne of crystallography
- The genetic code
- Preaching the central dogma
- Crick as experimentalist attacking the genetic code
- The excitement of the sixties
- Speaking out on controversial subjects
- Biological complexity
- Leaving the "old country"
- Taking the plunge: neuroscience
- From the searchlight to the soul
- Eighty-eight years.