Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Testimonial
noting some of Esther Lederberg's achievements
(insufficiently accredited to her)
page 3

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This letter by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was intended to support Esther's continued employment as a researcher at Stanford, as she was untenured. The letter has an unintended patronizing tone, which was for this time period probably unconscious gender discrimination.

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