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Linus Pauling, an OSU alum (Oregon Agricultural College, class of 1922), was among the most decorated of American scientists. He received his first honorary doctorate from his alma mater in 1933, and in rapid succession was similarly honored by institutions including Oxford University, the University of Chicago, Princeton University, Cambridge University and the Sorbonne.
Among the most impactful scientists of the 20th century and the only person to receive two unshared Nobel Prizes, Linus Carl Pauling is credited with helping to establish the fields of quantum chemistry and molecular biology. Professor Pauling’s more than 1,200 books and papers deal with wide-ranging topics in chemical bonding, crystal structure, macromolecular “lock and key” complementarity, medicine and health, and humanism, war and peace.
Linus Pauling's lifelong fascination with chemistry was ignited during childhood by a friend's chemistry set. He was born on February 28, 1901, in Portland, Oregon, to a family that lacked the ...
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954 was awarded to Linus Carl Pauling "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances"
Linus Carl Pauling s-a născut la data de 28 februarie 1901, în familia farmacistului Herman Henry William Pauling și a soției sale, Lucy Isabelle Darling. El a absolvit școala elementară și liceul în Condon și în Portland, Oregon. În 1917 a intrat la Oregon State College.
Jan 15, 2015 · Their discoveries led one scientist, Linus Pauling, to dig deeper. Pauling is the only person to ever win two unshared Nobel prizes. In 1949, Pauling and his team studying sickle cell anemia ...
The Nobel Peace Prize 1962 was awarded to Linus Carl Pauling "for his fight against the nuclear arms race between East and West"
