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Immediately following the revolutionary discovery of the structure of DNA by James D. Watson and Francis Crick in 1953, the world of molecular ... More

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'The greatest achievement of science in the twentieth century ...It will be an enormous success, and deserves to be so - a classic in the sense it ... More

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An account of one of the biggest scientific breakthroughs of the past century...In 1950 a young American zoologist, James Watson, came to Cambridge ... More

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Watson--who helped discover the secret of life and won the Nobel Prize by the time he was 34--shares everything he has learned about getting good ... More

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On the fiftieth anniversary of Watson and Crick receiving the Nobel Prize, a freshly annotated and illustrated edition of The Double Helix provides ... More

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-- New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, 1995 "A thorough presentation of Watson's background and work, with some glimpses into his ... More

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For James D. Watson, the year 2003 was momentous: The 50th anniversary of the discovery, with Francis Crick, of the DNA double helix; the 35th ... More

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Presents biographies of the scientists who discovered the structure of the DNA molecule.

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The widely-praised memoir of the co-discoverer of the double helix of DNA. Crick describes the experiences that brought him to the field of molecular ... More

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Describes the collaboration of Watson and Crick in the effort to discover DNA.

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What prompts a well-renowned scientist in molecular biology to write memoirs about a part of his life? In the case of Gunther Stent, it was not to ... More

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The untold story of the woman who helped to make one of humanity's greatest discoveries - DNA - but who was never given credit for doing so. 'Our ... More

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The exciting story of the race to unlock the secrets of genetics and a clear, accessible explanation of how DNA changed the understanding of ... More

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Beginning with the discovery of genes on chromosomes and culminating with the unmasking of the most minute genetic mysteries, the twentieth century ... More

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Crotty's biography of David Baltimore details the life and work of one of the most brilliant and controversial scientists of our time. Although only ... More

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This engrossing biography by one of molecular biologys foremost scholars reveals the remarkable evolution of Francis Cricks scientific career and the ... More

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The story of DNA from the time of its discovery in 1869 up to the solution of the genetic code in the 1960s.

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Whether digging for gophers in a Georgia field or deciphering DNA in a modern laboratory, Avise's memoir describes how he merged his youthful passion ... More

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Drawing links between genetic and cultural development, Cavalli-Sforza developed groundbreaking techniques to trace the evolution of Homo sapiens and ... More

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In this series, readers will travel back in time, experiencing the lives and cultures of some of the world's greatest scientists. Engrossing text and ... More

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For much of her life she worked alone, brilliant but eccentric, with ideas that made little sense to her colleagues. Yet before DNA and the molecular ... More

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Max Delbruck and George Gamow, the so-called ordinary geniuses of Segre's third book, were not as famous or as decorated as some of their colleagues ... More

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