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001 2015010902
003 DLC
005 20151205083735.0
008 150413t20162016nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015010902
020 $a9781621821083 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a1621821080 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us-ny
050 00 $aQH322.C65$bW58 2016
082 00 $a572/.4$223
100 1 $aWitkowski, J. A.$q(Jan Anthony),$d1947-
245 14 $aThe road to discovery :$ba short history of Cold Sprng Harbor Laboratory /$cJan A. Witkowski.
246 30 $aShort history of Cold Sprng Harbor Laboratory
264 1 $aCold Spring Harbor, New York :$bCold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,$c[2016]
264 4 $c©2016
300 $axiv, 369 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 355-358) and index.
505 0 $aOrigins : a seaside biology school for teachers -- Charles Davenport and the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Station for Experimental Evolution -- Cold Spring Harbor becomes a center for eugenics; 1910/1940 -- Davenport continues an ambitious research program at the Station for Experimental Evolution -- The Long Island Biological Association takes over the Biological Laboratory -- Reginald Harris carves out a new niche for the laboratory -- The Symposia on Quantitative Biology -- Cold Spring Harbor, 1930s/1940s -- Cold Spring Harbor at war -- The postwar transformation -- Molecular genetics comes of age -- Troubled times -- Troubles continue -- 1970s research -- A period of expansion, 1978/1988 -- A change of leadership -- Into the 21st century.
610 20 $aCold Spring Harbor Laboratory$xHistory.
650 0 $aMolecular biology$xResearch.
650 0 $aBiology$xResearch.
650 0 $aMolecular genetics$xResearch.