Categories: All - gender - dna - isolation - class

by Tiffany Vora 17 years ago

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Myth of the wronged heroine

Myth of the wronged heroine

Myth of the wronged heroine

Social elements of the myth

Isolation
Class
Religion
Gender

Refutatory evidence

Personal relationships with Watson & Crick
Rich publication record
Crystallography
DNA structure
TMV
Rules exclude posthumous awards

Origins of the myth

Nobel exclusion
Watson's "The Double Helix"
Early death