Chemistry

Scope and Contents Matthew Meselson, geneticist and molecular biologist, is interviewed by Mila Pollock at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on July 17, 2002.Matt Meselson talks about his scientific pursuits as a youth, his undergraduate years at the University of Chicago and Caltech, and his work with Linus Pauling as a graduate student in chemistry at Caltech in the early 1950s, including his work on density gradient centrifugation. He recounts how his auspicious relationship with...