Pauling’s incorrect triple helix

56:36>> No, no, he's he's intuiting it from published data. >> Right. Right. >> From stuff that's already out, >> right? Right. >> But this is a huge red flag for everyone in Great Britain. >> Yeah. They're like, >> it's like, oh, no, no, no. Lionus Ping is on it. >> Yeah. The the Americans are coming. >> We got we got like we got like a few months tops, >> right? >> We're in the final lap of this race. >> Mhm. >> Okay. No more pit stops. This is it. >> Whatever tires we have now, >> we need to get to the finish because >> otherwise this Linus Ping is like Max Versappen, dude. He's coming and he if he if he figures it out, he's going to figure it out very soon. This guy's This guy has the credentials, trained under

57:17Neil's Boore, knows quantum mechanics, like discovered the pie bond, which is like the way in which the quantum mechanics of how atoms bond to each other. Like, he's done incredible work. Okay. This guy is dangerous. >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. >> If he if he has a little bit more information, he's going to >> he's going to do it. He's going to do it. Okay. So, so Watson actually gets wind of this manuscript because Lionus Powing's son brought an early version of the manuscript to Cambridge. [laughter] >> I love 19 or mid 20th century >> uh because there's no online, right? It's not it's not like just it goes on nature website and then like so so

57:57physically Lionus Powing's son brought the manuscript >> to the Cavendish folks because he knew that they were working on it too and they they might want to see it, >> right? >> Watson looks at the manuscript and he's like, "Okay, this guy's clearly wrong because he's doing the same mistakes that I did, but this guy's line is piling. >> Okay, I am concerned." >> Yeah. >> So he he he goes to King's College. >> Okay. and he tries to show the manuscript to Rosalyn Franklin and Moraurice Wilkins. He's like, "Guys, we need to set our differences aside.