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Genes, girls and gamow

by James D. Watson

This sequel to The Double Helix is an autobiographical account of life after the discovery of the structure of DNA. It explores the challenges of new-found fame, ongoing scientific research, and personal relationships.

Accession 5904 ISBN 0198606931 Publisher Oxford University Press
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