

An edition of Who Wrote the Book of Life? (2000)
A History of the Genetic Code (Writing Science)
By Lily Kay
Publish Date
March 21, 2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
472
Description:
"Drawing on archives, published sources, and interviews, the author situates work on the genetic code (1953-1970) 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."--BOOK JACKET.