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The Double Helix
The Double Helix
Memoir
James Watson's candid memoir of the race to discover DNA's structure. Endorsed by Matt Ridley.
Endorsed By
2 People-
Matt Ridley
“[This book] gave me the important message — which my teachers had somehow mostly missed telling me — that science is not a catalog of facts, but the search for new and bigger mysteries.”
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Paul Graham
“The most impressive feature of The Double Helix is how much Watson admits he didn't know. He's constantly talking about papers he couldn't understand...”