![]() ![]() This event is both in-person and on Zoom. To reserve your spot, please scroll down and complete the registration form below. ![]() To learn more, visit our Lake Forest Reads page. This event is part of Lake Forest Reads, our One Book, One Community program. Franklin, and partly because her contribution to a crucial. ![]() Brenda Maddox tells a powerful story of a remarkably single-minded, forthright, and tempestuous young woman who, at the age of fifteen, decided she was going to be a scientist, but who was airbrushed out of the greatest scientific discovery of the twentieth century." Franklin’s DNA research was widely thought to be Nobel-worthy, she continued to be mostly overlooked, prompting her biographer, Brenda Maddox, to dub her The Dark Lady of DNAbased partly on a disparaging reference a coworker once made about Dr. HarperCollins, 29.95 (400pp) ISBN 978-0-06-018407-0 More By and About this Authorchevronright. This month's title: "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA" by Brenda Maddoxīook description: "In 1962, Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick, and James Watson received the Nobel Prize, but it was Rosalind Franklin's data and photographs of DNA that led to their discovery. ROSALIND FRANKLIN: The Dark Lady Of DNA Brenda Maddox. Rosalind Franklin, the biophysicist whose work provided the scientific support for Watson and Cricks development of the structure of DNA, has remained a mystery, her opinions and motivations hidden. You are welcome to attend the discussion even if you haven't finished the book. Join us in person or on Zoom to discuss real reads and true stories. ![]()
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