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- catalog abstract ""Drawing on archives, published sources, and interviews, the author situates work on the genetic code (1953-1970) within the history of life science, the rise of communication technosciences (cybernetics, information theory, and computers), the intersection of molecular biology with cryptanalysis and linguistics, and the social history of postwar Europe and the United States."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11599138.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Drawing on archives, published sources, and interviews, the author situates work on the genetic code (1953-1970) within the history of life science, the rise of communication technosciences (cybernetics, information theory, and computers), the intersection of molecular biology with cryptanalysis and linguistics, and the social history of postwar Europe and the United States."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The genetic code: imaginaries and practices -- 2. Spaces of specificity: the discourse of molecular biology before the Age of Information -- 3. Production of discourse: cybernetics, information, life -- 4. Scriptural technologies: genetic codes in the 1950s -- 5. The Pasteur connection: Cybernétique enzymatique, gène informateur, and messenger RNA -- 6. Matter of information: writing genetic codes in the 1960s -- 7. In the beginning was the wor(l)d?".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-425) and index.".
- catalog extent "xix, 441 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0804733848".
- catalog identifier "0804734178 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "9780804734172 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Writing science".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,".
- catalog subject "572.8/633 21".
- catalog subject "DNA History.".
- catalog subject "Genetic Code.".
- catalog subject "Genetic code Research History.".
- catalog subject "QH 450.2 K23w 2000".
- catalog subject "QH450.2 .K39 2000".
- catalog subject "Research History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The genetic code: imaginaries and practices -- 2. Spaces of specificity: the discourse of molecular biology before the Age of Information -- 3. Production of discourse: cybernetics, information, life -- 4. Scriptural technologies: genetic codes in the 1950s -- 5. The Pasteur connection: Cybernétique enzymatique, gène informateur, and messenger RNA -- 6. Matter of information: writing genetic codes in the 1960s -- 7. In the beginning was the wor(l)d?".
- catalog title "Who wrote the book of life? : a history of the genetic code / Lily E. Kay.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".