An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin   /     Episode 2

Description

The correspondence of the Nobel Prize winning scientist, Dorothy Hodgkin (1910-1994), introduced by her biographer, Georgina Ferry. In the early 1930s, Dorothy embraced x-ray crystallography, working with her phD supervisor and lover, J.D. Bernal. Letters that were both scientific and highly personal flew back and forth between them, as they tried to determine the internal structure of complex molecules. Producer: Anna Buckley.

Subtitle
Dorothy Hodgkin and her lover wrestle with the internal structure of complex molecules.
Duration
824
Publishing date
2014-10-07 13:15
Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04lc3kj
Contributors
  BBC Radio 4 Extra
author  
Enclosures
http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/5/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download/proto/http/vpid/p02q2sm9.mp3
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