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Father to Son(1st Edition)
Truth, Reason, and Decency
by James D. Watson
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-62182-035-2, ISBN: 1-62182-035-1

"Many of us wonder how our heritage has influenced who we are and what we have become. The renowned scientist and author James D. Watson has more to reflect upon than most. A Radio Quiz Kid at 12 and a University of Chicago student at 15, Watson at 24 had a scientific discovery to his credit - the structure of DNA - that would win a Nobel Prize and forever change our understanding of genes and inheritance. Now, after a lifetime of accomp ..."






The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix
by Alexander Gann, James D. Watson, Jan A. Witkowski
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2012 by Simon & Schuster
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ISBN-13: 978-1-4767-1549-0, ISBN: 1-4767-1549-1

"Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Prize for Watson and Crick’s discovery of the structure of DNA, an annotated and illustrated edition of this classic book gives new insights into the personal relationships between James Watson, Frances Crick, Maurice Wilkins, and Rosalind Franklin, and the making of a scientific revolution. In his 1968 memoir, The Double Helix, the brash young scientist James Watson chronicled the dra ..."






The Double Helix(1st Edition)
A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
by James D. Watson
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by Touchstone
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ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-1630-2, ISBN: 0-7432-1630-X

""Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders," writes James Watson in The Double Helix, his account of his codiscovery (along with Francis Crick) of the structure of DNA. Watson and Crick won Nobel Prizes for their work, and their names are memorized by biology students around the world. But as in all of history, the real story behind the deceptively simple outcome was messy, intense, and sometime ..."






DNA(Reprint)
The Story of the Genetic Revolution
by James D. Watson, Kevin Davies, Affiliation Andrew Berry, Andrew James Berry
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-35118-8, ISBN: 0-385-35118-6

"The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade. James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the discovery of the double helix to today's controversies to what the future may hold. Updated to include new findings in gene editing, epigenetics, ..."






Avoid Boring People
Lessons from a Life in Science
by James D. Watson, Hanna H. Gray
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-72714-6, ISBN: 0-375-72714-0

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2010-5-1 Pages: 347 Publisher: Random House From Nobel Prize-winning scientist James D. Watson. a livinglegend for his work unlocking the structure of DNA. comes thiscandid and entertaining memoir. filled with practical advice forthose starting out their academic careers. In Avoid Boring People. Watson lays down a life's wisdom forgetting ahead in a competitive world. Witty and uncompromisinglyhones ..."






DNA(1st Edition)
The Secret of Life
by James D. Watson, With Andrew Berry
Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2003 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41546-3, ISBN: 0-375-41546-7

"Fifty years ago, James D. Watson, then just twentyfour, helped launch the greatest ongoing scientific quest of our time. Now, with unique authority and sweeping vision, he gives us the first full account of the genetic revolution—from Mendel’s garden to the double helix to the sequencing of the human genome and beyond.Watson’s lively, panoramic narrative begins with the fanciful speculations of the ancients as to why “like begets like” ..."






DNA
The Secret of Life
by James D. Watson
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by William Heinemann Ltd
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ISBN-13: 978-0-434-01116-2, ISBN: 0-434-01116-9

"DNA: The Secret of Life is released to coincide with the 50th anniversary one of the most momentous breakthroughs in the history of science. In 1953 at The Eagle pub in Cambridge, two jubilant students professed to have found "the secret of life". Hardy regulars may have raised half an eyebrow at such wild claims--perhaps putting it down to the drink talking--but, even today, it is hard to comprehend the significance of the discovery an ..."






DNA
The Secret of Life
by James D. Watson, Andrew Berry
Paperback, 446 Pages, Published 2003 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-0-9657396-9-6, ISBN: 0-9657396-9-4

"DNA: The Secret of Life"






The Double Helix(1st Edition)
A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (First Edition) (Norton Critical Editions), Book Cover May Vary
by James D. Watson, Gunther S. Stent, James D., Philip Morrison, F. X. S., Richard C. Lewontin, Mary Ellmann, Robert L. Sinsheimer, John Lear, Alex Comfort, Jacob Bronowski, Conrad H. Waddington, Robert K. Merton, Peter M. Medawar, Andre Lwoff, Max F. Peru
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1980 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-95075-5, ISBN: 0-393-95075-1

""Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders," writes James Watson in The Double Helix, his account of his codiscovery (along with Francis Crick) of the structure of DNA. Watson and Crick won Nobel Prizes for their work, and their names are memorized by biology students around the world. But as in all of history, the real story behind the deceptively simple outcome was messy, intense, and sometime ..."






Recombinant DNA(3rd Edition)
Genes and Genomes - A Short Course, Third Edition (Watson, Recombinant DNA)
by Amy A. Caudy, James D. Watson, Jan A. Witkowski, Richard M. Meyers, Richard M. Myers, James Watson Chi
Paperback, 474 Pages, Published 2007 by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7167-2866-5, ISBN: 0-7167-2866-4

"Recombinant DNA, Third Edition, is an essential text for undergraduate, graduate, and professional courses in Genomics, Cell and Molecular Biology, Recombinant DNA, Genetic Engineering, Human Genetics, Biotechnology, and Bioinformatics. The Third Edition of this landmark text offers an authoritative, accessible, and engaging introduction to modern, genome-centered biology from its foremost practitioners.  The new edition explores core c ..."






A Passion for DNA(1st Edition)
Genes, Genomes, and Society (Science & Society)
by James D. Watson, Walter Gratzer, Professor Walter Gratzer
Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2001 by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87969-609-2, ISBN: 0-87969-609-5

"Jim Watson is one of the world's most famous scientists. A principal architect and visionary of modern biology, a Nobel Prize winner at 34, and best selling author at 40 (The Double Helix), he has been a fearless commentator on the march of DNA science and its impact on society for over twenty years. This sparkling collection was a bestseller in hardcover, and, for the paperback edition, the author has added three newly written essays c ..."






Molecular Biology of the Gene(7th Edition)
by Tania A. Baker, Stephen P. Bell, Alexander Gann, Michael Levine, Richard Losick, James D. Watson
Hardcover, 912 Pages, Published 2013 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-76243-6, ISBN: 0-321-76243-6

"Now completely up-to-date with the latest research advances, the Seventh Edition of James D. Watson’s classic book, Molecular Biology of the Gene retains the distinctive character of earlier editions that has made it the most widely used book in molecular biology. Twenty-two concise chapters, co-authored by six highly distinguished biologists, provide current, authoritative coverage of an exciting, fast-changing discipline.  "






Genes, Girls, and Gamow(1st Edition)
After the Double Helix
by James D. Watson
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2002 by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41283-7, ISBN: 0-375-41283-2






Avoid Boring People(1st Edition)
Lessons from a Life in Science
by James D. Watson
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2007 by Knopf
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41284-4, ISBN: 0-375-41284-0

"From a living legend—James D. Watson, who shared the Nobel Prize for having revealed the structure of DNA—a personal account of the making of a scientist. In Avoid Boring People, the man who discovered “the secret of life” shares the less revolutionary secrets he has found to getting along and getting ahead in a competitive world.Recounting the years of his own formation—from his father’s birding lessons to the political cat’s cradle of ..."






Molecular Biology of the Gene Fifth Edition(5th Edition)
by James D. Watson, Tania A. Baker, Alexander Gann, Richard Losick, Michael K. Levine, Stephen P. Bell
Hardcover, 732 Pages, Published 2005 by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN-13: 978-0-8053-4642-8, ISBN: 0-8053-4642-2

" Though completely up-to-date with the latest research advances, the Sixth Edition of James D. Watson’s classic book, Molecular Biology of the Gene retains the distinctive character of earlier editions that has made it the most widely used book in molecular biology. Twenty-two concise chapters, co-authored by six highly respected biologists, provide current, authoritative coverage of an exciting, fast-changing discipline. Mendelian Vi ..."






Media Communication
An Introduction to Theory and Process
by James D. Watson
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 1998 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-21201-8, ISBN: 0-312-21201-1






Darwin(Reprint)
The Indelible Stamp- The Evolution of an Idea
by James D. Watson, Charles Darwin
Paperback, 1,280 Pages, Published 2007 by Running Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7624-3051-2, ISBN: 0-7624-3051-6






DNA(1st Edition)
The Secret of Life, Fully Revised and Updated
by James D. Watson
Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2017 by Random House Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-78475-804-2, ISBN: 1-78475-804-3

"DNA: The Secret of Life is released to coincide with the 50th anniversary one of the most momentous breakthroughs in the history of science. In 1953 at The Eagle pub in Cambridge, two jubilant students professed to have found "the secret of life". Hardy regulars may have raised half an eyebrow at such wild claims--perhaps putting it down to the drink talking--but, even today, it is hard to comprehend the significance of the discovery an ..."






The Double Helix
A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
by James D. Watson
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-1917-4, ISBN: 0-7432-1917-1

"A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA James D. Watson ... First Scribner Paperback Fiction edition 1998 SCRIBNER PAPERBACK FICTION and design are trademarks of ... Manufactured in the United States of America 79 10 86 The Library of Congress has cataloged the Atheneum edition as follows: Watson, James D. 1928 The double helix. ... W37 1980 574.87′32828013990 ISBN 0684852799 Portions of this book were first pub ..."






DNA(Updated)
The Secret of Life
by James D. Watson, Andrew Berry
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2004 by Arrow Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-945184-6, ISBN: 0-09-945184-0

"What makes DNA different from hordes of competitors purporting to help readers understand genetics is that it is written by none other than James Watson, of Watson and Crick fame. He and his co-author Andrew Berry have produced a clear and easygoing history of genetics, from Mendel through genome sequencing. Watson offers readers a sense of immediacy, a behind-the scenes familiarity with some of the most exciting development ..."



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