Who Wrote the Book of Life? A History of the Genetic Code

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"Drawing on archives, published sources, and interviews, the author situates work on the genetic code (1953-1970) within the history of life science, the rise of communication technosciences (cybernetics, information theory, and computers), the intersection of molecular biology with cryptana...

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Main Author: Kay, Lily E.
Format: Printed Book
Published: Stanford Stanford University Press 2000
Subjects:
Genetic code > Research > History > Genetic Code > DNA > history.
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