In order to live up to the promise of the Battle of New Orleans, many American writers called for âemancipationâ from British literary tradition. Which of the following is closest to the typical response of British literary nationalists? a) Nobody reads American books.
A+E Networks. On this day in 1953, Cambridge University scientists James D. Watson and Frances H.C. Crick announce that they have determined the double-helix structure of DNA, the molecule containing human genes.
He taught Francis Crick about DNA, and his images of DNA inspired James Watson. He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Crick and Watson. Francis Crick and James Watson - published their paper in Nature, in April 1953. It was one of the most important pieces of research in the history of science.