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Letter from Michael Heidelberger to A. D. Hershey

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584940X135

Dates

  • Creation: 28 July 1942

Extent

3 pages

Creator

Description

In this letter Heidelberger offered a detailed page-by-page review of three papers by Hershey, in which he developed a mathematical theory of the kinetics--the rate and mechanisms--of precipitin and agglutinin reactions. The letter illustrates Heidelberger's unrivalled knowledge and command of quantitative micromethods in immunochemistry.

Language of Materials

English

Original Profiles System Identifier

DHBBJM

Relation Category

UI (NLM)

DHBBJN

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Creator

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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