Linus Pauling's Research Notebooks
Notebook
By: Linus Pauling
Date: 1940–1949
Source: Pauling, Linus. Research Notebook 14, 1940–1949. Linus Pauling Archives. Available at Oregon State University online at http://osulibrary.orst.edu/specialcollections/rnb/14/14-056... ; website home page http://osulibrary.orst.edu (accessed March 21, 2003).
About the Author: Linus Pauling (1901–1994) was born in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Oregon State Agricultural College in 1922 and earned his Ph.D. at the California Institute of Technology in 1925. For two years thereafter he worked in Europe with first-rate scientists. In 1927 he joined the faculty at Cal Tech, where he became a professor in 1931. His publications from 1935 to 1947 laid down the foundations for modern chemistry. He won the...
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1940's Science and Technology Primary Sources
The 1940's: Primary Sources
