Maurice Wilkins books in order
New Zealand-born English physicist and biologist
- Lived
- 1916–2004
- Country
- New Zealand
- Books
- 1
Maurice Wilkins published 1 poetry collection, beginning with Poems of Love & Human Freedom (1977).
Updated September 2026
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Poems of Love & Human Freedom
Maurice Wilkins's most-read book.
Poetry in order
Poems of Love & Human Freedom (1977)
About Maurice Wilkins
Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins was a New Zealand-born British biophysicist and Nobel laureate whose research spanned multiple areas of physics and biophysics, contributing to the scientific understanding of phosphorescence, isotope separation, optical microscopy, and X-ray diffraction. He is most noted for initiating and leading early X-ray diffraction studies on DNA at King's College London, and for his pivotal role in enabling the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.
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Maurice Wilkins FAQ
- How many books has Maurice Wilkins written?
- Maurice Wilkins published 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Maurice Wilkins's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Poems of Love & Human Freedom.
- What is Maurice Wilkins's last book?
- Poems of Love & Human Freedom (1977).
- What is Maurice Wilkins's most famous book?
- Poems of Love & Human Freedom (1977) is Maurice Wilkins's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.