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Click to enlargeThe Path to the Double Helix: The Discovery of DNA

Robert Olby
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ISBN: 0486681173
Page Count: 526
Dimensions: 5 5/8 x 8 1/4
Perceptive study of the evolution of ideas leading to understanding of genetic "secret of life." Work of Watson, Crick, others.

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