Rosalind Franklin and the Double Helix
Abstract
Although she made essential contributions toward elucidating the structure of DNA, Rosalind Franklin is known to many only as seen through the distorting lens of James Watson's book, The Double Helix.
- Publication:
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Physics Today
- Pub Date:
- March 2003
- DOI:
- 10.1063/1.1570771
- Bibcode:
- 2003PhT....56c..42E
- Keywords:
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- personnel;
- DNA;
- molecular configurations;
- chemical analysis;
- history;
- X-ray crystallography;
- data analysis;
- humidity control;
- bond lengths;
- professional communication;
- gender issues