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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968
For Breaking the Genetic Code
NIRENBERG, Marshall (1927-2010). Jewish, American biochemist and geneticist. Shared the Nobel Prize in 1968 for Physiology or Medicine for breaking the genetic code. He was awarded the National Medal of Science (1964) and the National Medal of Honor (1968) by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Book from his personal library. Exotic Aquarium Fishes. Aquariums Publishing Incorporated, 1964, 543 pages, heavily illustrated, many with color plates. Signed on the front free endpaper “Marshall Nirenberg”. Books from the libraries of Nobel Prize recipients are seldom offered and this example is in fine condition........................ $65.00
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