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Short biography by Bobbi L. Gribble, with links to related topics.
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/information/biography/fghij/franklin_rosalind.html
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University of Virginia Chemical Engineering: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
Short biography of the physical chemist whose most important work went unacknowledged during her
lifetime.
http://curie.che.virginia.edu/scientist/franklin.html
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Secret of Photo 51
Background information on program on Rosalind Franklin's role in the discovery of the double helix.
Article by Brenda Maddox, video clip, interview of biology professor. [NOVA]
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/photo51/
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Rosalind Franklin
Students in an undergraduate honors course on the history of science consider the ethical issues
involved in Watson and Crick's use of Franklin's discoveries.
http://www1.umn.edu/scitech/franklin.htm
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Eric Weisstein's World of Biography: Franklin, Rosalind (1920-1958)
Short profile with links to related figures.
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/FranklinRosalind.html
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Rosalind Franklin and the Double Helix
Biography of the researcher whose work on DNA was at first unacknowledged, and, ironically, later
brought to light in reaction to the insulting treatment by Nobel winner James Watson. Includes her
diffraction photograph 51 of DNA. [Physics Today]
http://www.aip.org/pt/vol-56/iss-3/p42.html
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The Dark Lady of DNA
Biographer Brenda Maddox speaks about Rosalind Franklin and her contributions to the discovery of
the structure of DNA. Also speculates on why Franklin's work was overlooked. In RealAudio format.
[Book Talk]
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/arts/booktalk/audio/booktalk_29032003_2856.ram
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"Woman Power"--Rosalind Franklin
Short biography of a scientist whose contributions were not acknowledged.
http://www.fi.edu/qa98/biology/journals/part1.html
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A Science Odyssey: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
Biography of the researcher who used x-ray diffraction to determine the structure of DNA.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bofran.html
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Franklin, Rosalind Elsie
Biographical profile of the chemist.
http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/FRANKLIN.html
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Journal of Chemical Education: Rosalind Franklin
Biographical "snapshot" of the physical chemist.
http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCEWWW/Features/eChemists/Bios/Franklin.html
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Women in Science: Rosalind Elsie Franklin
Short biography, for kids.
http://library.thinkquest.org/20117/franklin.html
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Wikipedia: Rosalind Franklin
Short biographical article.
http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalind_Franklin
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Spartacus Educational: Rosalind Franklin
Portrait, short biography, quotations from three of her letters, and several evaluations of her
work and character by others.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/SCfranklinR.htm
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Photo Finish
In-depth, positive review of Brenda Maddox's "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA."
[The New Yorker]
http://www.newyorker.com/critics/books/?021028crbo_books
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Molecular Configuration in Sodium Thymonucleate
Cautious article by Rosalind E. Franklin and R.G. Gosling says that the X-ray of the B form of
nucleic acid fibres "shows in striking manner the features characteristic of helical
structures." 333K PDF. [Nature]
http://www.nature.com/nature/dna50/franklingosling.pdf
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Evidence for 2-Chain Helix in Crystalline Structure of Sodium Deoxyribonucleate
Rosalind E. Franklin and R.G. Gosling present an analysis of data from X-ray crystallography which
indicates differences between the A and B structures of DNA. 577K PDF. [Nature]
http://www.nature.com/nature/dna50/franklingosling2.pdf
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The Twisted Road to the Double Helix
Full-length review of Brenda Maddox's book "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA."
[Scientific American]
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?colID=12&articleID=000841A3-982D-1DC9-AF71809EC588EEDF
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The double helix and the 'wronged heroine'
Biographer Brenda Maddox writes that Rosalind Franklin was no cardboard cutout. Includes Franklin's
famous X-ray photograph of DNA. Framed HTML or PDF. [Nature]
http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v421/n6921/full/nature01399_fs.html
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50 Years Later, Rosalind Franklin's X-Ray Fuels Debate
Dr. Franklin's X-ray image of DNA came at a critical moment in research. Watson and Crick won the
Nobel, but some think that they did not give Franklin proper credit. Free registration required.
[New York Times]
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/25/science/25FRAN.html
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Nobel Prize Women in Science: Rosalind Elsie Franklin
Chapter on the talented and hardworking physical chemist. Searchable page images.
http://books.nap.edu/books/0309072700/html/303.html
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Rosalind Franklin: Dark Lady of DNA
Howard Berkes talks with Brenda Maddox about her book. In RealAudio format, from National Public
Radio.
http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2002/oct/darklady/index.html
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Access Excellence: Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
Short biography with related links.
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/BC/Rosalind_Franklin.html
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Contributions of 20th-Century Women to Physics: Rosalind Franklin
Profile of her scientific contributions. Includes publications, honors, and related links.
http://www.physics.ucla.edu/~cwp/Phase2/Franklin,_Rosalind@841234567.html
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Rosalind Elsie Franklin: Pioneer Molecular Biologist
Short biography with portrait.
http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/franklin.html
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