| Descript |
1 online resource (xii, 220 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
First conversation -- Second conversation -- Third conversation -- Appendix 1 : sampler of quotable Watson -- Appendix 2 : Watson through the eyes of others : a sampler -- Appendix 3 : J.D. Bernal's review of The double helix -- Appendix 4 : Watson's foreword to The road to Stockholm. |
| Summary |
Three in-depth conversations with the Nobel laureate co-discoverer of the double helix and the first director of the Human Genome Project cover a wide range of topics, including progress in science; the scientist's role in modern life; women in science; scientific ethics; terrorism; religion; multiculturalism; and how genetics may improve human lives. Reflections by further illustrious contributors to the scientific revolution and the author's commentaries provide a glimpse into the thinking of scientists who largely determine the progress of humankind in our time. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide |
| Subject |
Watson, James D., 1928- -- Interviews.
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Watson, James D., 1928-
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Watson, James D., 1928- |
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Watson, James D., 1928- (OCoLC)fst00049920 |
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Molecular biologists -- United States -- Interviews.
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Molecular biology.
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DNA -- history
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Molecular Biology -- Interview.
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Molecular Biology -- Interview.
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Molecular Biology
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Molecular Biology -- history
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molecular biology. |
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Molecular Biology. |
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Molecular biologists. (OCoLC)fst01024733 |
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Molecular biology. (OCoLC)fst01024734 |
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 |
| ISBN |
9789812770035 (electronic bk.) |
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9812770038 (electronic bk.) |
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1281918946 |
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9781281918949 |
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9789812707963 |
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9812707964 |
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9812707972 |
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9789812707970 |
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9786611918941 |
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6611918949 |
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