The Molecular Vision of Life: Caltech, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Rise of the New Biology by Lily E. Kay

The Molecular Vision of Life: Caltech, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Rise of the New Biology

Lily E. Kay

320 pages first pub 1992 (view editions)

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This fascinating study examines the rise of American molecular biology to disciplinary dominance, focusing on the period between 1930 and the elucidation of DNA structure in the mid 1950s. Research undertaken during this period, with its focus on ...

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