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Nature 430, 845-847 (19 August 2004) | doi:10.1038/430845a; Published online 18 August 2004
Obituary: Francis Crick (1916–2004)
Alexander Rich1 & Charles F. Stevens2
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Alexander Rich and Charles F. Stevens, respectively an early collaborator of Crick's and a long-standing colleague at the Salk Institute, describe the life and work of one of the great thinkers of twentieth-century biology.
Alexander Rich writes:Francis Crick, who died on 28 July at the age of 88, was trained as a physicist but became arguably the most influential biologist of the twentieth century. His great curiosity was coupled to highly original thinking; through force of intellect he obtained answers to many fundamental problems.
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