Re: Not a Nobel Prize Winner Re: [Cz-L] A famous Czernowitzer

From: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:49:59 -0400
To: "Marc M. Cohen" <marc-cohen25_at_sbcglobal.net>, Czernowitz Genealogy and History <czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>
Reply-to: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>

Miriam (Mimi) Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>

Marc Cohen is right, Chargaff did not receive the Nobel Prize.
Biologists and Biochemists, largely agree that he should have.
I apologize for my mistake.

Shabbat Shalom,

Mimi

> Miriam,
>
> I'm afraid you overstated Prof. Chargaff's recognition. In fact, he may be
> better known for
> having been excluded from winning the 1962 Nobel Prize with Watson and Crick.
> Here is what
> appears to be the original source of the article you quoted, copied mostly
> from this original
> source:
>
> http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/news/journal/journal-o/winter-2004/faculty.html
>
> Shabbat Shalom,
>
> Marc
>
>
>
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