1951
MAY Watson attends Maurice Wilkins' lecture on X-ray crystal-lography of DNA
APRIL Linus Pauling deciphers the molecular structure of the protein keratin
OCT. Watson arrives at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, where he meets Francis Crick
NOV. Watson and Wilkins attend a seminar by Rosalind Franklin. Watson fails to remembers correctly key data about the water content of DNA
NOV. Watson and Crick build a model of DNA as a triple helix. Franklin immediately spots their major blunder
DEC. Watson and Crick are told to back off the DNA project. They send the molds for their models to Wilkins and...