"Eight months later, having left Columbia, I was……" — Sidney Altman

"Eight months later, having left Columbia, I was studying physics in a summer program and working in Colorado when I decided to enroll as a graduate student in biophysics."

— Sidney Altman

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Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a…
I should mention that while I was growing up, Einstein was presented as a worthy role model for a young…
About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time…
For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity.
By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was…
I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work…
I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.
Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and…
The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth.
My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at…
It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in…
The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail…

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"Eight months later, having left Columbia, I was……" — Sidney Altman

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