Crick, Francis Harry Compton

Letters between Francis H C Crick and Penrose regarding Penrose's mechanical self-reproduction model and its purpose and wider application. Penrose encloses a diagram and descriptive notes for a "system of automatic reproduction which can be demonstrated by building an actual model".

Feb 1958 - Mar 1958

4 folios

The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.