I used to say the evening that I developed the first x-ray photograph I took of insulin in 1935 was the most exciting moment of my life. But the Saturday afternoon in late July 1969, when we realized that the insulin electron density map was interpretable, runs that moment very close.
I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, Concerning the Natur… - Dorothy Hodgkin
I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, Concerning the Natur…
- Dorothy Hodgkin
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 … - Dorothy Hodgkin
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 …
I used to say the evening that I developed the first x-ray photograph I took of insulin in 1935 was the most exciting moment of my life. But the Satu… - Dorothy Hodgkin
I used to say the evening that I developed the first x-ray photograph I took of insulin in 1935 was the most exciting moment of my life. But the Satu…
A great advantage of X-ray analysis as a method of chemical structure analysis is its power to show some totally unexpected and surprising structure … - Dorothy Hodgkin
A great advantage of X-ray analysis as a method of chemical structure analysis is its power to show some totally unexpected and surprising structure …
I once wrote a lecture for Manchester University called « Moments of Discovery » in which I said that there are two moments that are important. There… - Dorothy Hodgkin
I once wrote a lecture for Manchester University called « Moments of Discovery » in which I said that there are two moments that are important. There…
The detailed geometry of the coenzyme molecule as a whole is fascinating in its complexity. - Dorothy Hodgkin
The detailed geometry of the coenzyme molecule as a whole is fascinating in its complexity.
I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals. - Dorothy Hodgkin
I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals.
I should not like to leave an impression that all structural problems can be settled by X-ray analysis or that all crystal structures are easy to sol… - Dorothy Hodgkin
I should not like to leave an impression that all structural problems can be settled by X-ray analysis or that all crystal structures are easy to sol…
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