Judson, Horace Freeland

Judson, Horace Freeland. The Eighth Day of Creation.The Makers of the Revolution in Biology. New York Simon Schuster, 1980. 

As high technology continues to transform the modern biochemical laboratory, it is interesting to reflect on Linns Pauling s discovery of the u-helix. It involved only a piece of paper, a pencil, scissors, and a sick Linus Pauling, who had tired of reading detective novels. The story is told in the excellent book The Eighth Day of Creation by Horace Freeland Judson ... 

Mutation has been essential to Mendelism at every step, not only as the source of heritable variations-round peas or wrinkled, vermillion eyes or the wild type, rough plaque or smooth-but as a tool for understanding. -Horace Freeland Judson, The Eighth Day of Creation... 

Horace Freeland Judson, in The Eighth Day of Creationlikened a Patterson map to the impressions of one hundred strangers at a cocktail party. While there are only one hundred invitations, there are approximately five thousand [w (100 x 99)/2] introductions to be made between... 

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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ ]

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