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Web Sites in Category Franklin, Rosalind
"Woman Power"--Rosalind Franklin - Short biography of a scientist whose contributions were not acknowledged.
A Science Odyssey: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) - Biography of the researcher who used x-ray diffraction to determine the structure of DNA.
Access Excellence: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) - Short biography with related links.
Contributions of 20th-Century Women to Physics: Rosalind Franklin - Profile of her scientific contributions. Includes publications, honors, and related links.
Eric Weisstein's World of Biography: Franklin, Rosalind (1920-1958) - Short profile with links to related figures.
Evidence for 2-Chain Helix in Crystalline Structure of Sodium Deoxyribonucleate - Rosalind E. Franklin and R.G. Gosling present an analysis of data from X-ray crystallography which indicates differences between the A and B structures of DNA. 577K PDF. [Nature]
Franklin, Rosalind Elsie - Biographical profile of the chemist.
Journal of Chemical Education: Rosalind Franklin - Biographical "snapshot" of the physical chemist.
Minnesota State University EMuseum: Rosalind Franklin - Short biography by Bobbi L. Gribble, with links to related topics.
Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate - Cautious article by Rosalind E. Franklin and R.G. Gosling says that the X-ray of the B form of nucleic acid fibres "shows in striking manner the features characteristic of helical structures." 333K PDF. [Nature]
Nobel Prize Women in Science: Rosalind Elsie Franklin - Chapter on the talented and hardworking physical chemist. Searchable page images.
Photo Finish - In-depth, positive review of Brenda Maddox's "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA." [The New Yorker]
Rosalind Elsie Franklin: Pioneer Molecular Biologist - Short biography with portrait.
Rosalind Franklin - Students in an undergraduate honors course on the history of science consider the ethical issues involved in Watson and Crick's use of Franklin's discoveries.
Rosalind Franklin and the Double Helix - Biography of the researcher whose work on DNA was at first unacknowledged, and, ironically, later brought to light in reaction to the insulting treatment by Nobel winner James Watson. Includes her diffraction photograph 51 of DNA. [Physics Today]
Rosalind Franklin: Dark Lady of DNA - Howard Berkes talks with Brenda Maddox about her book. In RealAudio format, from National Public Radio.
Secret of Photo 51 - Background information on program on Rosalind Franklin's role in the discovery of the double helix. Article by Brenda Maddox, video clip, interview of biology professor. [NOVA]
Spartacus Educational: Rosalind Franklin - Portrait, short biography, quotations from three of her letters, and several evaluations of her work and character by others.
The double helix and the 'wronged heroine' - Biographer Brenda Maddox writes that Rosalind Franklin was no cardboard cutout. Includes Franklin's famous X-ray photograph of DNA. Framed HTML or PDF. [Nature]
The Twisted Road to the Double Helix - Full-length review of Brenda Maddox's book "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA." [Scientific American]
Wikipedia: Rosalind Franklin - Short biographical article.
Women in Science: Rosalind Elsie Franklin - Short biography, for kids.
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