The Strands of a Life

  FOREWORD
  PREFACE

  INTRODUCTION

 collapse sectionTHE IMPRINTING
 1—  Boyhood and Youth—  The Molding
 2—  Transition 1
 3—  MIT—  The Shaping
 4—  World War II—  The Radiation Laboratory
 5—  Transition 2
 6—  Graduate School

 collapse sectionSCIENCE, THE OPEN DOOR
 7—  Iowa State—  The Young Professor
 8—  Iowa State—  Research and Discovery
 9—  Max Delbrück—  A Caltech Interlude
 10—  A Sidelight on Watson and Crick:  (A Corollary to Murphy's Law: Seekers/Finders >> 1)
 11—  Iowa State—  At Full Speed
 12—  Transition 3
 13— f X
 14—  The Caltech Years—  The Fulfillment
 15—  Of Honors, Awards, and Prizes
 16—  Transition 4
 17—  Science and Society—  Toward Wider Horizons
 18—  The Caltech Years—  The Chairman
 19—  Transition 5

 collapse sectionUC SANTA CRUZ: THE ANOMALOUS CAMPUS
 20—  The Prologue
 21—  The Education of a Chancellor
 22—  The Club of Nine
 23—  Two Presidents
 24—  The Regents
 25—  The Faculty
 26—  The Students
 27—  The Community
 28—  "What Does the Chancellor Do?"
 29—  The Telescope and the Genome
 30—  Transition 6

 collapse sectionENDING WELL
 31—  Return to Science
 32—  "We Happy Few"

  GLOSSARY
 collapse sectionSELECTED PERSONAL REFERENCES
 World War II—The Radiation Laboratory
 Graduate School
 Iowa State—Research and Discovery
 A Sidelight on Watson and Crick
 Iowa State—At Full Speed
 collapse sectionf X
 f X Structure
 f X Replication
 f X Transcription
 f X Genetics
 f X Summaries
 collapse sectionThe Caltech Years—The Fulfillment
 Bacteriophage MS2
 Tobacco Mosaic Virus
 Bacteriophage l
 Bacteriophage PM2
 Review Articles
 collapse sectionScience and Society—Toward Wider Horizons
 The Future of Biology and Medicine
 Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering
 Philosophical Implications
 The Faculty
 The Telescope and the Genome
 Return to Science
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