Rosalind Franklin
Subtitle: DNA discoverer
By: by Tom Streissguth ; content consultant, Dr. Amy Bix, professor of history, Iowa State University
Contributors: Bix, Amy Sue; Essential Library (Firm)
Series: Women in science; Women in science (Essential Library (Firm))
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781532110429
Subjects: History; DNA; Molecular biologists; Biography; Women
Other titles: DNA discoverer
Description: Women scientists have made key contributions to the pursuit of science and some of the most important discoveries of all time. In Rosalind Franklin, learn how the British biophysicist and X-ray expert chose to pursue a career in science and helped discover the structure of DNA. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Photograph 51; title: Growing up smart; title: War years; title: Studying the holes in coal; title: Working in Paris; title: At the King's College Lab; title: Competition from Cambridge; title: Revealing DNA; title: Doing the math; title: To the new world.