How Science takes Root: David Baltimore's Caltech Family Tree

Author: Oliwenstein, Lori

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 76, Number 1, 2013, pp. 18-19

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 76:1, Spring 2013

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:20170828-131358944

Abstract

When we talk about Caltech as an incubator for great scientific ideas, we sometimes forget to consider the scientists from whose minds those ideas come. Great science doesn’t spring from nowhere; nor, most often, do great scientists.

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