Papers of M H F Wilkins: draft text and related articles on the discovery of the structure of DNA

  • Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004 Hamilton, Leonard D. Chomet, Seweryn, 1930-2009
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1976-1995
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K/PP178/5/23
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Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
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The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Draft text by Wilkins on the discovery of the structure of DNA, with extensive annotations. Also: letter from Leonard Hamilton to Wilkins, Mar 1976, with comment on Wilkins’ draft article ‘X-ray diffraction studies of DNA in King’s College, 1950 onwards’; brief notes by Wilkins on John Gribbin, In search of the double helix (Wildwood House, Aldershot, 1985); photocopy text, ‘Origins of DNA research at King’s College London’, extracts from DNA Structure: Genesis of a Discovery, edited by Seweryn Chomet (Newman-Hemisphere, 1995); X-ray diffraction image of the B form of NaDNA (sodium DNA).

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1976-1995

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King's College London; Hamilton, Leonard D.; Newman-Hemisphere

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

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The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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