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Daniel Kevles, 17 August 1989

Thinking about science: Max Delbrück and the Origins of Molecular Biology 
by Ernst Peter Fischer and Carol Lipson.
Norton, 334 pp., £13.95, January 1989, 9780393025088
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Is science necessary? Essays on Science and Scientists 
by M.F. Perutz.
Barrie and Jenkins, 285 pp., £14.95, July 1989, 0 7126 2123 7
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... science writer in Germany, went on to write Delbrück’s life story in collaboration with Carol Lipson, a member of the English faculty at Cornell University. The result is an informative and sympathetic portrait. Delbrück was a product of Germany’s academic and intellectual aristocracy – a maternal forebear was the great German chemist ...

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