Ebook: Linus Pauling: And the Chemistry of Life
Author: Thomas Hager
- Series: Oxford Portraits in Science
- Year: 1998
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Edition: Hardcover
- Language: English
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Acclaimed science writer Tom Hager brings Pauling's wide range of scientific accomplishments vividly to life while also shedding light on Pauling's activities outside the scientific realm. He shows how Pauling used his popularity to advance political causes, particularly his opposition to the spread of nuclear weapons during the 1950s.