ASCI 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Neurosurgery, Yalta Conference, Guanine
14 Apr 2016
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By deiniion: knowledge about or study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observaion. Methods, approaches, or quesions deemed interesing in various disciplines. Funding, training, personaliies, cultures, poliics, religion etc. How these factors afect science & how it is publicised. Temperament and ability to work in groups. Cambridge, laboratoire central, king"s college, and birkbeck. Diiculies of experimental work; paient analysis of data; leing the data speak for itself; paience in working through the data. Science as a race; spies, double-agents, and born enemies. The structure of dna: the secret of photo 51 (rosalind franklin) and the secret of life (watson. 1953: the discovery of the structure of dna (credited to watson & crick) Hard-working female scienist in dna studies, trying to ind the structure. Most famous work done at king"s college. They didn"t get along; power struggle for dominaion in the lab. Handed over franklin"s photo 51 to watson & crick.
