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Who Wrote the Book of Life?
A History of the Genetic Code (Writing Science)
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by Lily Kay
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"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.
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Who Wrote the Book of Life?: A History of the Genetic Code (Writing Science)
March 21, 2000, Stanford University Press
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0804734178 9780804734172
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"The human genome is now generally viewed as an information system and, more specifically, as a "Book of Life" written in the language of DNA, or DNA code, to be read and edited."
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