Life story.

Interactive CD-ROM database focusing on the discovery of DNA by Jim Watson and Francis Crick in 1951. Approaches the subject from historical, biographical, and topical perspectives. Combines text articles, movie segments, biographies, interviews, and scientific dramas. Includes excerpts from the fil...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Apple Computer, Inc
Wings for Learning, Inc
LucasArts (Firm)
Adrian Malone Productions Ltd
Smithsonian Institution
Language:English
Published: Scotts Valley, CA : Wings for Learning, [1993], ©1993.
Subjects:
DNA > History > Software.
Molecular genetics > History > Software.
Molecular biology > History > Software.
Genre:
Software.
Physical Description:1 videodisc, 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.), 1 teacher guide, 1 reference card.
Format: Electronic Video DVD Software
Platform:Macintosh (Computer)
Description
Summary:
Interactive CD-ROM database focusing on the discovery of DNA by Jim Watson and Francis Crick in 1951. Approaches the subject from historical, biographical, and topical perspectives. Combines text articles, movie segments, biographies, interviews, and scientific dramas. Includes excerpts from the film, The race for the double helix. For grade 8 up.
Note:Title from videodisc label.
Produced by Apple Computer, Inc., in collaboration with Adrian Malone Productions, LucasArts Entertainment Company, and Smithsonian Institution.
Can be used in either of two versions: with the videodisc or with only CD-ROM using QuickTime.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:QP624 .L54 1993
Credits:Executive producers, Kristina Hooper Woolsey, Marge Cappo ; designer, Fabrice Florin ; producer, Peter Maresca ; writers, Danw Levy, Lynn Yaris.
System Details:System requirements: Macintosh computer; 4 MB RAM; System 6 or higher; color monitor; CD-ROM drive; TV; QuickTime.