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“ ”It took over twenty-five years for our model of DNA to go from being only rather plausible, to being very plausible (as a result of the detailed work on DNA fibers), and from there to being virtually certainly correct. Even then it was correct only in outline, not in
About Francis Crick
Francis Harry Compton Crick (8 June 1916 – 28 July 2004) was a British physicist, molecular biologist and neuroscientist, most noted for being one of the co-discoverers of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953.
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Additional quotes by Francis Crick
"The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it."
[As quoted in <i>The New Yorker</i>, April 25, 2011]
Whatever has a beginning must have an ending.
The major credit I think Jim and I deserve . . . is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It’s true that by blundering about we stumbled on gold, but the fact remains that we were looking for gold.