Title:

Letter from Arthur Kornberg to Francis Crick

Creator:

Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007

Recipient:

Crick, Francis, 1916-2004

Date:

24 March 1967

Description:

In this letter, written after reading Crick's book, Of Molecules and Men (1966), Kornberg expressed concern about the state of science education in the United States, especially in the field of biology.

Original Repository:

The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers

Location:

Box: 9. Folder: PP/CRI/D/1/1/11

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Arthur Kornberg.

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Education and Biology

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers. 11646. URL. http://archives.wellcome.ac.uk/

Legacy ID:

SCBBGX

NLM ID:

101584582X87

Profiles Collection:

The Francis Crick Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X87

Story Section:

"Creating Life in the Test Tube," 1959-1970