Author

Publication

1998 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

35,500 words, Guess

Page Count

142 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing1008742
  • Goodreads4686325

Classifications

  • DDC540/.092
  • LCCQP511.8.P37 H34 1998

Alternate Titles

  • Linus Pauling

Description

Profiles the Nobel Prize-winning chemist who described the nature of chemical bonds, made important discoveries in the fields of quantum mechanics, immunology, and evolution, and used his scientific fame to help advance political causes.

Subjects

Topics

ChemistsChemists.BiographyBiochemistsNobel PrizesSocial reformersJuvenile literature

Places

Series Statement

  • Oxford portraits in science

Other Editions

  • Linus Pauling and the chemistry of lifeOxford University Press1998-01-01

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