Sydney Brenner

Nobel Lecture

Nature's Gift to Science

Sydney Brenner held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2002, at Sal Adam, Berzeliuslaboratoriet, Karolinska Institutet. He was presented by Professor Jan-Åke Gustafsson.

Nature’s Gift to Science

Sydney Brenner held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2002, at Sal Adam, Berzeliuslaboratoriet, Karolinska Institutet. He was presented by Professor Jan-Åke Gustafsson.

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From Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes 2002, Editor Tore Frängsmyr, [Nobel Foundation], Stockholm, 2003
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