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Who Wrote the Book of Life? Pdf

Who Wrote the Book of Life?
Author: Lily Kay
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0804734178

This is a detailed history of one of the most important and dramatic episodes in modern science, recounted from the novel vantage point of the dawn of the information age and its impact on representations of nature, heredity, and society. Download Who Wrote the Book of Life?: A History of the Genetic Code (Writing Science) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Drawing on archives, published sources, and interviews, the author situates work on the genetic code (1953-70) within the history of life science, the rise of communication technosciences (cybernetics, information theory, and computers), the intersection of molecular biology with cryptanalysis and linguistics, and the social history of postwar Europe and the United States.

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