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DESCRIPTION This is a very rare / hard to find original bound volume number 171 (January-June 1953) with the original 26 issues of the science magazine Nature, A Weekly Journal Of Science, including the original first issue of the articles publishing the discovery of the helical structure ( a double helix ) of DNA, our genetic code.
The principal authors of these DNA articles were the scientists:
- Rosalind Franklin - Francis Crick - James Watson - Maurice Wilkins
Watson, Crick and Wilkins won the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology in 1962 for their DNA related work, while Franklin was denied this honor (even posthumously) for unclear reasons. . Title: Nature - A Weekly Journal Of Science Year published: 1953 Period: January - June Volume: 171 Published in: London - New York Publisher: MacMillan Binding: Hardcover With blue cloth boards with letters in gold on spine. Note: This is a deaccessioned library volume, originally owned by the libraries of the Caterpillar Tractor Company and the Peoria Public Library. It was bound by Stappenbeck Bookbindery from Bloomington in Illinois.
The articles on DNA, which are included in this volume are:
Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids." April 25, 1953, pages 737-738, Wilkins, M.H.F., Stokes, A.R. and Wilson, H.R.
Molecular Structure of Deoxypentose Nucleic Acids. April 25, 1953, pages 738-740, Franklin, Rosalind E. and Gosling, G. R.G.
Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate. April 25, 1953, pages 740-741, Watson, James D. and Crick, Francis Harry Compton.
Genetical Implications of the Structure of xyribonucleic Acid". May 30, 1953, pages 964-967. Franklin, Rosalind E. and Gosling, G. R.G.
CONDITION The general condition of the book is at least Very Good Plus. It has ex-library marks, like a pocket and some stamps on insides of covers and page edges. Slight cover wear. A complete, tight and dry copy. Please check images as well and ask questions.
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