- Alphonse Karr, Les Guêpes, 1843
Graphic: Jennifer Stortz
1) L. Shapiro, W. Gilbert, F. Jacob, 1985; 2) J. Crow, R.A. Fisher, M. Kimura, 1961; 3) F. Jacob, c. 1942; 4) L. Hartwell, 1960; 5) D. Lindsley, L. Sandler, W.K. Baker, 1961; 6) B. McClintock, I. Herskowitz, 1980; 7) E. Lewis, 1960b; 8) G. Beadle, A. Sturtevant, E. Lewis, 1952; 9) A. Motulsky, J. Goldstein, 1985; 10) M. Delbruck, G. Stent, E. Wollman, J. Monod, R. Hershey, 1952; 11) S. Benzer, 1963; 12) F. Mitelman, J. Rowley, 1982; 13) E. Witkin, 1988.
As formal and methodological as it sometimes appears, science remains at its heart a process of storytelling. But published papers and texts bornfrom key discoveries don't tell the whole story. They are highly oversimplified, giving an abbreviated, often artificial account of why experiments were done and how ideas originated. Beneath them rest ...
