Book ID: CBB000100712

We Can Sleep Later: Alfred D. Hershey and the Origins of Molecular Biology (2000)

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Stahl, Franklin W. (Editor)


Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xii + 359 pp., illus., figs., tables, index
Language: English

Description Includes 22 memories of molecular biologist Hershey (d. 1997), including those by Franklin Stahl, James D. Watson, Gunther Stent, John Cairns, Seymour Benzer.


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Review Wolfe, Audra J. (2002) Review of "We Can Sleep Later: Alfred D. Hershey and the Origins of Molecular Biology". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 133). unapi

Review Lyons, Sherrie (2002) Review of "We Can Sleep Later: Alfred D. Hershey and the Origins of Molecular Biology". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 538). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg
Cozzoli, Daniele
Wennerström, Frida
Watson, James D.
Vignais, Pierre
Vandenhaute, Jean
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
Revue des Questions Scientifiques
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Lychnos
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
University of California Press
Sinauer Associates
Perseus
Oxford University Press
EDP sciences
Concepts
Molecular biology
Discipline formation
Biology
DNA; RNA
Scientific communities; interprofessional relations
Genetics
People
Watson, James Dewey
Crick, Francis
Franklin, Rosalind
Dalcq, Albert
Brachet, Jean
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
United States
Belgium
Geneva (Switzerland)
Great Britain
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