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II. Research on Viruses and Related Nucleoproteins, Directed by Dr. Rosalind Franklin assisted by Dr. A. Klug at Birkbeck College, Physics Department
- 1956-Oct
- Creator Of Work Franklin, Rosalind, 1920-1958
- Contributor Klug, A. (Aaron), Sir, 1926-2018
- Subject Franklin, Rosalind, 1920-1958, Klug, A. (Aaron), Sir, 1926-2018, Birkbeck College, X-ray crystallography, Viruses--Research, Chemists, Women chemists
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Grant application to the National Institute of Health
- 1956-Dec-03 – 1957-Mar
Two copies of a grant application for funding to study the molecular structure of viruses using X-ray diffraction, filled out by Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) and Aaron Klug (1926-2018), and submitted to the National…
- Creator Of Work Franklin, Rosalind, 1920-1958
- Contributor Klug, A. (Aaron), Sir, 1926-2018
- Subject Research grants, X-rays--Diffraction, Viruses, Nucleoproteins, National Institutes of Health (U.S.), Molecular structure, Klug, A. (Aaron), Sir, 1926-2018, Franklin, Rosalind, 1920-1958, Chemists, Women chemists
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8M 26S
Plastic Age Anniversary!
- Industry on Parade
- 1950s
One of a series of short films on industrial processes, this one covers the plastics industry. Specifically, it illustrates how plastic products are made and their many applications in the domestic, military, and…
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Kingdom of Plastics
- An Excursion in Science
- 1945
A promotional short film about the creation and manufacture of plastics and the many ways plastics were used in daily domestic and military products in the 1940s United States.
- Creator Of Work General Electric Company
- Producer Jam Handy Organization
- Subject Plastics, Plastics industry and trade, World War (1939-1945)
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Viatorium, hoc est, De montibus planetarum septem seu metallorum
- 1651
Frontispiece, title page, all plates from De montibus planetarum septem seu metallorum.
- Author Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622
- Subject Alchemy, Alchemy--Early works to 1800
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Annales de Chimie
- Recueil de mémoires concernant la chimie et les arts qui en dépendent
- 1791 – 1793
The title page of the Annales de Chime changed repeatedly in the first few years of its publication in response to rapid changes brought about by the French Revolution. Initially it published with the permission and…
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Mineralienbuch
- oder allgemeine und besondere Beschreibung der Mineralien
- 1855
- Author Schmidt, F.A., active 19th century
- Publisher Krais & Hoffmann
- Subject Mineralogy, Minerals, Precious stones
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44/54 Darmstadt logarithmic slide rule belonging to Rosalind Franklin
- 1950s
Wooden slide rule belonging to molecular biologist, Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), used to calculate logarithmic functions.
Frankin's initials, R. E. F., are written on the right-hand side of the rule.
- Manufacturer Faber-Castell (Firm)
- Subject Franklin, Rosalind, 1920-1958, Slide-rule, Logarithms, Logarithmic functions, Molecular biology
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Oral history interview with Andrew D. Ellington
- 2000-Mar-06 – 2000-Mar-07
- 2000-Mar-09
Andrew D. Ellington was born in 1959 in Missouri; the elder of two siblings. His father was a title lawyer, and his mother was a high school mathematics and computer science teacher. From a very young age Ellington's…
- Interviewee Ellington, Andrew D.
- Interviewer Cohen, Helene L.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Ellington, Andrew D., Benner, Steven A. (Steven Albert), 1954-, Nucleotide sequence, Evolution (Biology), Indiana University, Bloomington, University of Texas at Austin, HIV infections--Treatment, Biosensors, Medical scientists
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Oral history interview with David Baltimore
- 1994-Feb-07
- 1995-Apr-13
- 1995-Apr-29
David Baltimore begins the series of interviews describing his interest in biology as a high-school student and throughout his college years at Swarthmore. During college, he spent a summer at Cold Spring Harbor where…
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Stibnite
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Stibnite is a soft mineral form of antimony trisulfide (Sb₂S₃). Stibnite appears as needle-like crystals with a metallic lead-gray coloring. Stibnite is used to manufacture matches, fireworks, and percussion caps for…
- Subject Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Antimony
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Native Gold with Quartz
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Gold in its natural metallic form on a quartz matrix. While the chemical formula for gold is Au, native gold can also have impurities of silver and copper. In its pure form, gold is dense, soft, malleable, and colored…
- Subject Gold, Minerals, Quartz, Precious metals
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Indicolite (Blue) Tourmaline
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This specimen contains indicolite tourmaline and lepidolite on an albite matrix. It was discovered in 2018 in the Galconda Mine in Brazil. The bright blue of the tourmaline is attributed to the presence of copper and…
- Subject Tourmaline, Minerals, Lepidolite, Albite, Crystals, Precious stones
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Erythrite
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Erythrite is a secondary mineral composed of hydrated cobalt arsenate, with the chemical formula Co₃(AsO₄)₂•8H₂O. It typically forms as a bright pink to crimson or purplish-red crystalline coating or radiating fibrous…
- Subject Minerals, Cobalt, Arsenate minerals
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Galena
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Galena is a natural mineral form of lead sulfide and has the chemical formula PbS. Galena's crystals commonly form in cubes, octahedrons, and their combinations. Less commonly, it can have dodecahedron crystal shapes.
…- Subject Galena, Lead sulfide, Minerals
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Polished Kunzite
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Kunzite (LiAlSi₂O₆) is one of the most well-known varieties of spodumene, a lithium aluminum silicate. Its coloring can range in hues of violet and pink, due to trace amounts of manganese. The coloring of the gemstone…
- Subject Minerals, Precious stones, Spodumene, Lithium
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Unpolished Kunzite
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Kunzite (LiAlSi₂O₆) is one of the most well-known varieties of Spodumene, a lithium aluminum silicate. Its coloring can range in hues of violet and pink, due to trace amounts of manganese. The color of the gemstone can…
- Subject Spodumene, Precious stones, Minerals, Lithium
