books by James D. Watson     books:       Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science14 reviews James D. Watson Knopf, 2007 Witty Whether A Verb Or An Adjective An enjoyable trip down Memory Lane, where the sometimes stream-of-consciousness narrative ties events with memorable individuals during a remarkable career inside academia. More like a flat stone skipping across a lake's smooth surface, with few topics covered in depth, and a lot of name dropping, it is a light review of a personal journey starting with early curiosity as a small boy, his early ...             The Double Helix James D.Watson Atheneum, 1968 A personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA             Molecular Biology of the Gene, Fifth Edition6 reviews James D. Watson, Tania A. Baker, ... Benjamin Cummings, 2003 Am Studying for the Biochemistry GRE - This book is golden I got this book to assist for my prep for the Biochemistry GRE - I know a lot about Biology. So this is a great Book - First, It is very readable - I was surprised I was not able to put it down and knocked off 100 pages in record time. Besided that - it is enjoyable and not dull and boring - Second, The great experiments are given and insight into the science reasoning behind them also. This ...             Genes, Girls, and Gamow: After the Double Helix17 reviews James D. Watson Knopf, 2002 A light-hearted reminiscense Anyone expecting a stoic recollection of the works of a great scientist will find many such books available.This is not one of them. It is, however, a very real self-portait of a man in his latter years who, while being a great scientist, admits to not being a great 'everything'. It makes the legend human, just as the anecdotes about his peers makes them less stone gods of science, and more ...             Molecular Biology of the Cell, Third Edition65 reviews Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, ... Garland, 1994 Best Molecular Biology textbook ever This is a big book dealing with molecular biology in considerable detail. It is organised in 24 chapters subdivided in small paragraphs each one dealing with a particular problem in molecular biology. The book covers the basics first and then deals with more specific matters like immunology, cancer, development, etc all seen from the molecular biologist point of view. Although the approach is ...             DNA26 reviews James D. Watson Arrow Books Ltd, 2004 Tells the big picture. This book was a lot of fun to read and I really felt like I learned a lot after I finished. The book talks about genetically modified food and how there was such an outcry by the public when it first came in to the market. People didn't want to eat "Frankestien food". He explains why many things people think are bad about recombinant DNA (putting the DNA of one organism into another) are just ...             Molecular Biology of the Gene8 reviews James D. Watson W. A. Benjamin, 1970 35 years full circle fantastic true While in High School I took the class Mol. Bio. Gene from Dr. Watsons book at George Washington U., having taken orga. &inorganic&biochem at the community college after basic chem (my HS was colocated with the comm col. in Rockville MD). Paid $14.65 for mine, a f...king fortune then. I was working for Dr. Gallo (CDC) at NIH as a summer intern, riding my bike there. (Hey it's all about ME) So... ...             The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (Norton Critical Editions)98 reviews James D. Watson W. W. Norton, 1980 "An Up Close & Personal Look at James D. Watson" "The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of The Structure of DNA", James D. Watson, Simon & Shuster, NY 1968/2001. ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-1630-2, PB 226 pages, 20 B/W Photos & 11 Diagrams, plus 3 pg. Foreword by Sir L. Bragg & 4 pg. Intro. by S. Nasar. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". Written by Dr. James D. Watson in 1968, reprinted several times, this is one of the most intriguing, personal ...             Recombinant DNA: Genes and Genomics: A Short Course1 review James D. Watson, Richard M. Myers, ... W. H. Freeman, 2006 Still an excellent classic This book is the most condensed, accessible discussion of genetic manipulation techniques and methods around. Armed with this, one can move on and understand any other text in the area.             Phage And the Origins of Molecular Biology, The Centennial Edition Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2007 This hugely influential book, published in 1966 as a 60th birthday tribute to Max DelbrÃ?¼ck, is now republished as The Centennial Edition. On first publication, the book was hailed as "[introducing] into the literature of science, for the first time, a self conscious historical element in which the participants in scientific discovery engage in writing their own chronicle. As such, it is an important document in the history of biology... " ...             Recombinant DNA13 reviews James D. Watson, Michael Gilman, ... W. H. Freeman, 1992 Recombinant DNA Outstading primer for beginning to understand molecular biology and DNA biology. Edition is about 10 years old now, but still has important information on techniques used today. Nice book for beginning graduate students.             Children's Treasury (LEATHER BOUND) James D. Watson Easton Press, 2003 Brand new LEATHER BOUND book accented in 22kt gold.             Darwin: The Indelible Stamp: The Evolution of an Idea2 reviews James D. Watson Running Press, 2007 Room for evolution This is a review of "Darwin: The Indelible Stamp," which includes four of Darwin's books, edited and with commentary by James D. Watson of DNA fame. Unlike most works of natural history from the mid-19th-century, Darwin's books remain in print for good reasons. Aside from their historic importance, they are well-written and fascinating for all lovers of nature with curious minds. This volume's ...             Grounds for Knowledge: A Guide to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Landscapes & Buildings Elizabeth L. Watson Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2008 Grounds for Knowledge is a true and glorious guide - an engaging text with superb color photography - to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's buildings both historic and new, and the 150 species of trees that surround them. Detailed maps, invite exploration of the Lab's main campus, site of the newly designated Bungtown Botanical Garden. Buildings and landscapes of nearby Lab campuses in Woodbury, Lloyd Harbor, and Cold Spring Harbor are covered ...              search for books account, biology, buildings, centennial, children, course, critical, darwin, discovery, double, edition, editions, evolution, genomics, grounds, harbor, indelible, knowledge, laboratory, landscapes, leather, lessons, molecular, origins, personal, recombinant, science, spring, structure, treasury books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: The Romantic Exiles leave a comment home  impressum - about us