Norman H. Horowitz papers, 1940-1992

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Norman H. Horowitz papers, 1940-1992

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The working papers, correspondence, manuscripts, and lectures of Norman Harold Horowitz formthe collection known as the Papers of Norman Horowitz in the Archives of the CaliforniaInstitute of Technology. Horowitz was professor of biology at Caltech, and a pioneer in thefields of exobiology and biochemical genetics.

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Horowitz, Norman H. (Norman Harold), 1915-2005

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Biography Norman Harold Horowitz was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1915, the eldest of three boys, and the son of an émigré businessman and Bostonian mother. Raised in the middle-class neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, he attended public elementary and secondary schools, where at the latter he was made valedictorian. In 1932, Horowitz entered the University of Pittsburgh after securing a scholarship. There he majored in zoology...