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Linus Pauling : a man and his science

Author: Anthony Serafini
Publisher: San Jose : ToExcel, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Linus Pauling; Linus Pauling
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Anthony Serafini
ISBN: 0595001017 9780595001019
OCLC Number: 50777637
Description: xxii, 310 p., [20] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents: 1. Early days --
2. Probing the structure of crystals --
3. From Caltech to Europe --
4. Making strides in quantum mechanics --
5. At home at Caltech --
6. Pauling vs. Dorothy Wrinch --
7. Molecular medicine --
8. War years --
9. Politics and the postwar years --
10. McCarthy era and the "race" for DNA --
11. On the way to his first Nobel Prize --
12. On the trail of a cure for mental illness --
13. Peace crusading in high gear --
14. Brush with death --
15. At war with Herman J. Muller --
16. Squaring off with William F. Buckley, Jr.--
17. On the way to San Diego and vitamin C --
18. Pauling vs. the medical establishment --
19. Break from Arthur Robinson --
20. In defense of vitamin C.
Responsibility: Anthony Serafini ; foreword by Isaac Asimov.

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