Material relating to Pontecorvo's Weigle Lecture

• Reference:GB 248 UGC 198/8/6
• Dates of Creation:May 1984
• Physical Description:
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• Scope and Content

  The Weigle Lecture was delivered by Pontecorvo at the Division of Biology at the California Institute of Technology on 7 May 1984. Also includes a hand drawn timeline of influential geneticists.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Jean-Jacques Weigle (1901-1968) was a Swiss molecular biologist at the California Institute of Technology (CalTech) and a former physicist at the University of Geneva from 1931 to 1948. He is known for his major contributions on field of the bacteriophage research.

• Related Material

  UGC 198/7/2/118, typescript draft copy of Pontecorvo's Weigle Lecture