Phage and the Origins of Molecular Biology
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Published: July 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9780879695958
Subjects: Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Molecular biology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Genetics; History; Life Sciences - Biology - Molecular Biology
First sentence: Shortly before the end of World War II the great Austrian physicist, Erwin Schrodinger, then living as an anti-Nazi emigre in Ireland, wrote the little book "What is Life?" that was to draw wide attention to the dawn of a new epoch in biological research.