Perutz, Max Ferdinand, 1914 - 2002 (biologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1914 - 2002
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Correspondence about Max Perutz's letter to "Science" describing the circumstances of the discovery of the structure of DNA, 1968-10-29 - 1969-06-05
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RNDL 2/4
Scope and Contents
Max Perutz's letter was drafted in response to the account of the discovery given in James Watson's book "The Double Helix". The correspondence concentrates particularly on the disputed circumstances in which a report produced by John Randall's MRC Biophysics Research Unit at King's College, London, was shown by Max Perutz to Francis Crick and James Watson in Cambridge.
Including correspondence with Max Perutz (10); Sir Lawrence Bragg (5); and Maurice Wilkins (4).
Dates:
1968-10-29 - 1969-06-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
The Papers of Max Ferdinand Perutz
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PRTZ
Scope and Contents
This collection includes off prints of scientific articles, photographs, slides, films and videos, articles, book reviews, lectures and talks, correspondence with individuals and organisations, and personal papers. Most of the material is from later on in Max Perutz's life, and concerns mostly lecture materials, and correspondence relating to nominations and references. ...
Dates:
1901 - 2003
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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