Book ID: CBB000101407

Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication of DNA: A history of “the most beautiful experiment in biology” (2001)

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Holmes, Frederic Lawrence (Author)


Yale University Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xii + 503 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Matthew Meselson's and Franklin W. Stahl's 1957 experiment in molecular biology


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Review Olby, Robert (2002) Review of "Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication of DNA: A history of “the most beautiful experiment in biology”". Nature (p. 121). unapi

Review Rasmussen, Nicolas (2002) Review of "Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication of DNA: A history of “the most beautiful experiment in biology”". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 381). unapi

Review November, Joseph (2004) Review of "Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication of DNA: A history of “the most beautiful experiment in biology”". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (p. 94). unapi

Review Strasser, Bruno J. (2003) Review of "Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication of DNA: A history of “the most beautiful experiment in biology”". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 558). unapi

Essay Review Abir-Am, Pnina G. (2006) Molecular Biology and Its Recent Historiography: A Transnational Quest for the “Big Picture”. History of Science (pp. 95-118). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
John J. Rush
Fabrizio Rufo
Camacho, M. Polo
Hall, Kersten T.
Yi, Doogab
Witkowski, Jan A.
Concepts
Molecular biology
Biology
DNA; RNA
Research
Genetics
Physics
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
19th century
Places
United States
Spain
Belgium
California (U.S.)
Institutions
Stanford University
University of California
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