Comments on: A Rare Citation http://futilecycle.com/2008/02/10/a-rare-citation A Wandering Through Life and Science Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:27:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: sujit http://futilecycle.com/2008/02/10/a-rare-citation#comment-4299 sujit Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:43:01 +0000 http://futilecycle.com/2008/02/10/a-rare-citation#comment-4299 Feynman has a wonderful chapter in his book "surely you're joking..." on his biology escapades - see "A Map of the Cat?" at gorgorat.com, for example. I think he also had some physics-y involvement in the Meselson-Stahl experiment, like helping Meselson derive an equation or something of that sort. I don't know if that was enough to get him a citation on either of the M-S or M-S-Vinograd papers though... Feynman has a wonderful chapter in his book “surely you’re joking…” on his biology escapades - see “A Map of the Cat?” at gorgorat.com, for example.

I think he also had some physics-y involvement in the Meselson-Stahl experiment, like helping Meselson derive an equation or something of that sort. I don’t know if that was enough to get him a citation on either of the M-S or M-S-Vinograd papers though…

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