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Author:
Witkowski, J. A. (Jan Anthony), 1947-
Title:
The road to discovery : a short history of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory / Jan A. Witkowski.
Publisher:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xiv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory--History.
Molecular biology--Research.
Biology--Research.
Molecular genetics--Research.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-358) and index.
Contents:
Origins : a seaside biology school for teachers -- Charles Davenport and the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Station for Experimental Evolution -- Cold Spring Harbor becomes a center for eugenics; 1910-1940 -- Davenport continues an ambitious research program at the Station for Experimental Evolution -- The Long Island Biological Association takes over the Biological Laboratory -- Reginald Harris carves out a new niche for the laboratory -- The Symposia on Quantitative Biology -- Cold Spring Harbor, 1930s-1940s -- Cold Spring Harbor at war -- The postwar transformation -- Molecular genetics comes of age -- Troubled times -- Troubles continue -- 1970s research -- A period of expansion, 1978-1988 -- A change of leadership -- Into the 21st century.
ISBN:
1621821080
9781621821083
OCLC:
(OCoLC)907390986
LCCN:
2015010902
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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