Table of Contents:
  • If it works, it works : pragmatic molecular discovery
  • Empirical miracles : nature's precedents for empirical solutions
  • Evolution's gift : natural somatic diversification and molecular design
  • Evolution while you wait
  • The blind protein maker
  • The blind shaper of nucleic acids
  • Evolving and creating recognition molecules
  • Molecules small and large
  • An empirical-rational loop forwards
  • Exploring the limits.