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What Mad Pursuit

What Mad Pursuit

July 1990
Trade Paperback · 208 Pages
$15.00 U.S. · $18.00 CAN · €10.99 E.U.
ISBN 9780465091386
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Description

Candid, provocative, and disarming, this is the widely-praised memoir of the co-discoverer of the double helix of DNA.

About the Author

Francis Crick is the Kieckhefer Professor at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California. He shared a Nobel Prize with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins in 1962 for the discovery of the structure of DNA, regarded as the greatest biological advance of the twentieth century.