“Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or strychnine were just as experiment suggested?”
Quote by Dorothy Hodgkin
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The collected works of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
The collected works of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin encompass her groundbreaking research in the field of chemistry, particularly her contributions to the understanding of molecular structures through X-ray crystallography. Hodgkin's work has had a significant impact on various scientific disciplines, including biochemistry and crystallography. more
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Dorothy Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin was a British biochemist renowned for her contributions to X-ray crystallography. She won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her work in elucidating the structures of complex biological molecules, becoming the first woman to receive the award. more
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