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Letter from Max Delbrück to Leo Szilard, February 4, 1960

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Max Delbrück (1906-1981) sends Leo Szilard (1898-1964) notes and comments on two manuscripts written by Szilard. The letter is paired with two pages of handwritten notes written by Delbrück.

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Delbrück, Max. “Letter from Max Delbrück to Leo Szilard, February 4, 1960,” February 4, 1960. History of Molecular Biology Collection, Box 4, Folder 3. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/it4tkcx.

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