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Open LibraryAbout this book
“The Dover Edition” A first-year chemistry text that revolutionized the teaching of chemistry by unifying principles instead of as a body of unrelated facts.
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ThermodynamicaTextbooksChemieMoleculenElektronenChemische binding
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Unabridged - slightly altered and corrected republication
About the author
Linus Pauling
1901 – 1994
Linus Carl Pauling FRS (February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994) was an American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator. He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which about 850 dealt with scientific topics. New Scientist called him one of the 20 greatest scientists of all time and as of 2000, he was rated the 16th most important scientist in history. For his scientific work, Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954. For his peace activism, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962. He is one of five people to have won more than one Nobel Prize (the others being Marie Curie, John Bardeen, Frederick Sanger and Karl Barry Sharpless)…
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