Rosalind Franklin |
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Author:
| Yount, Lisa |
ISBN: | 978-1-60413-660-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Infobase Holdings, Inc.
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Imprint: | Facts On File |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Growing up in the interwar period in London, Rosalind Franklin was determined to become a scientist. After World War II, she worked at the French government's central chemical research laboratory, where she learned X-ray crystallography. Her training in this field led to opportunities to photograph DNA. Rosalind Franklin delves into this woman's remarkable career and her contributions to the study of human biology.
Growing up in the interwar period in London, Rosalind Franklin was determined to become a scientist. After World War II, she worked at the French government's central chemical research laboratory, where she learned X-ray crystallography. Her training in this field led to opportunities to photograph DNA. Rosalind Franklin delves into this woman's remarkable career and her contributions to the study of human biology.