
Dorothy Hodgkin: Oxford’s Nobel-Winning Crystallographer
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was one of the most remarkable scientists of the 20th century and she made Oxford her intellectual home. Born May 12th, 1910, Hodgkin became a pioneer in the field of X-ray crystallography, a technique used to determine the three-dimensional structures of biomolecules. It was a field in its infancy when she began, but through her persistence and brilliance, it was transformed into