The Double Helix
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: James D. Watson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor chipping to perimeter of DJ. Light denting and discolouration to spine of board. Good condition internally.
The Double Helix chronicles the thrilling, often competitive race to uncover the structure of DNA, a discovery that revolutionized biology. James D. Watson presents a candid, first-person account of the scientific process, detailing the personalities, rivalries, and intellectual breakthroughs that led to one of the 20th century's most significant scientific achievements. This compelling memoir illustrates the human side of scientific endeavor, revealing the intense pressures and personal dynamics inherent in groundbreaking research. It offers a unique perspective on the moments of inspiration and frustration that shaped a pivotal scientific revelation.
Author: James D. Watson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor chipping to perimeter of DJ. Light denting and discolouration to spine of board. Good condition internally.
The Double Helix chronicles the thrilling, often competitive race to uncover the structure of DNA, a discovery that revolutionized biology. James D. Watson presents a candid, first-person account of the scientific process, detailing the personalities, rivalries, and intellectual breakthroughs that led to one of the 20th century's most significant scientific achievements. This compelling memoir illustrates the human side of scientific endeavor, revealing the intense pressures and personal dynamics inherent in groundbreaking research. It offers a unique perspective on the moments of inspiration and frustration that shaped a pivotal scientific revelation.