Letter from Max Delbruck, California Institute of Technology to Michael Heidelberger
Description:
In this letter, the prominent biophysicist Max Delbruck asked Heidelberger for reprints of his work on the theory of the precipitin reaction, and himself proposed a mathematical theory for calculating the rate, or velocity, of antigen-antibody reactions.
Item is handwritten.
Number of Image Pages:
4 (185,177 Bytes)
Date:
1938-03-16 (March 16, 1938)
Creator:
Delbruck, Max
California Institute of Technology. Kerckhoff Laboratories of Biology
Recipient:
Heidelberger, Michael
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Tobias Delbruck.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Antigen-Antibody Reactions
Precipitins
Exhibit Category:
Antigens and Antibodies: Heidelberger and The Rise of Quantitative Immunochemistry, 1928-1954
Relation:
Letter from Michael Heidelberger to Max Delbruck, California Institute of Technology (March 28, 1938)