Correspondence with Maurice Wilkins

Date:
1969-1970
Reference:
PP/CRI/D/2/11/2
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Correspondence with Maurice Wilkins. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Typescript (photocopy) of a letter from Wilkins, et al, subsequently published in Science, 167 (1970), 1693-4, and here titled "Refuting Donohue on DNA," together with a covering letter (21 November, 1969) from Wilkins to Crick in which he refers to the text as "our Anti-Donohue shortie".

There is also a typescript of the letter from Crick to Science which immediately follows the letter from Wilkins, et al, in the same issue.

See also PP/CRI/D/2/48 and PP/CRI/H/1/42/4.

Publication/Creation

1969-1970

Physical description

1 file

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A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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