An Introduction to Modern Structural Chemistry. By Prof. Linus Pauling. Third edition. (The George Fisher Baker Non-resident Lectureship in Chemistry at Cornell University.) Pp. xx + 644.

Pauling is probably best known for working out the nature of the chemical bond, yet he also discovered (among many other accomplishments) the cause of sickle cell anemia, developed an accurate ...

Author of The Nature of the Chemical Bond. Recognized as the father of molecular biology. Discovered sickle cell anemia was a molecular disease, opening the way toward examining genetically acquired ...

Pauling deduced his electronegativity values from thermo-chemistry using the energies of some chemical bonds. He proposed the simplest formula to calculate a ... This has led to the creation of a new ...

About 90 years ago, American chemical engineer Linus Pauling proposed a unique ... importance as “elucidating the nature of ...