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The Violinist's Thumb

Sam Kean talked about his book, The Violinist’s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code, in whi… read more

Sam Kean talked about his book, The Violinist’s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code, in which he explores the importance of DNA. He responded to questions from members of the audience.

This presentation was in the James Michener Non-Fiction Pavilion on the grounds of City Hall at the 4th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival. close

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Program ID:
312749-7
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
First Aired:
May 18, 2013 | 2:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 16, 2013 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 18, 2013 | 2:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 16, 2013 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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