The Eighth Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in BiologyA historical account of the central line of discoveries of molecular biology, how the discoveries came to be made, and the people who made them. |
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Foreword | 9 |
DNA you know is Midas gold Everybody | 70 |
Then they ask you What is the significance of | 147 |
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The Eighth Day of Creation: Makers of the Revolution in Biology Horace Freeland Judson No preview available - 2004 |
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