The road to discovery
Subtitle: a short history of Cold Sprng Harbor Laboratory
By: Jan A. Witkowski
Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9781621821083
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Biology; Molecular biology; Research; Molecular genetics; Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; History
Other titles: Short history of Cold Sprng Harbor Laboratory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-358) and index.
Table of contents: title: Origins : a seaside biology school for teachers; title: Charles Davenport and the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Station for Experimental Evolution; title: Cold Spring Harbor becomes a center for eugenics; 1910/1940; title: Davenport continues an ambitious research program at the Station for Experimental Evolution; title: The Long Island Biological Association takes over the Biological Laboratory; title: Reginald Harris carves out a new niche for the laboratory; title: The Symposia on Quantitative Biology; title: Cold Spring Harbor, 1930s/1940s; title: Cold Spring Harbor at war; title: The postwar transformation; title: Molecular genetics comes of age; title: Troubled times; title: Troubles continue; title: 1970s research; title: A period of expansion, 1978/1988; title: A change of leadership; title: Into the 21st century.