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The DNA doctor : candid conversations with James D. Watson /

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; m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hargittai, István
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789812770035
9812770038
1281918946
9781281918949
9786611918941
6611918949