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2017.
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English
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"James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the discovery of the double helix to today's controversies to what the future may hold. This edition has been updated to include new findings in gene editing, epigenetics, agricultural chemistry, as well as two entirely new chapters on personal genomics and cancer research"--Provided by publisher....
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#1 In 1955, I joined some friends who were going into the Alps. I was asked to join them, and we spent the afternoon walking up to a small restaurant that lay at the base of the huge glacier falling down off the Obergabelhorn.
#2 Francis Crick was a physicist who worked on the three-dimensional structures of proteins. He was thirty-five years old, yet almost totally...
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English
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A Study Guide for James D. Watson's "The Double Helix," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Nonfiction Classics for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Nonfiction Classics for Students for all of your research needs.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA's structure, by one of our most prominent medical historians. Biologist James Watson and physicist Francis Crick's 1953 revelation about the double helix structure of DNA is the foundation of virtually every advance in our modern understanding of genetics and molecular biology. But how did Watson and Crick do it-and why were they the ones who succeeded? In truth, the discovery of DNA's structure is...
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Special Needs and Services examines and supports parent participation, training programs, role of play in the physical, mental and social development of children, and community involvement as the basis for effective childcare programs. Includes perspectives from different cultures and needs when considering the delivery of services. This valuable volume provides views on historical, political issues; social, economic needs; and essential insights...
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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A practical guide on Machine learning with IBM cloud to act as a solid yet concise reference for the readers. You will learn about the role of data representation and feature extraction in machine learning. This book will help you learn how to use the IBM Cloud and Watson Machine learning service to develop real-world machine learning solutions.
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©2012
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English
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Step-by-step instructions with callouts to HTC EVO™ 3D photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into problems or limitations with your HTC EVO 3D Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your HTC EVO 3D, the Android OS, and the 4G service Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your HTC EVO ™ 3D working just the way you want. Learn how to: • Quickly get comfortable with EVO 3D, glasses-free 3D,...
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"Rosalind Franklin knows if she just takes one more X-ray picture--one more after thousands--she can unlock the building blocks of life. Never again will she have to listen to her colleagues complain about her, especially Maurice Wilkins who'd rather conspire about genetics with James Watson and Francis Crick than work alongside her. Then it finally happens--the double helix structure of DNA reveals itself to her with perfect clarity. But what happens...
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Methods of biochemical analysis volume 44
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
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The second edition of this successful text expands on the depth and scope of the topic by bringing together many of the world's experts to provide a view of the current state of the field suitable for advanced undergraduate students, graduate students and beyond. The book begins with a description of the principles of protein, DNA and RNA structure, the methods used to collect the data, and how the data are represented, visualized and stored. With...
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Library of America volume 115-116
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Contains over 1500 poems by more than 200 well-known American poets, including Langston Hughes, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, and Wallace Stevens.
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