Linus Pauling
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Linus Pauling was an American chemist, peace activist, and two-time Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the nature of the chemical bond and molecular biology.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Linus Pauling canonical | 47 |
| Linus Carl Pauling | 2 |
| Linus Carl Pauling Jr. | 2 |
| Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry | 1 |
| Nobel laureate Linus Pauling | 1 |
| Pauling | 1 |
| Peter Jeffress Pauling | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American scientist
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Nobel laureate ⓘ chemist ⓘ human ⓘ peace activist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in chemistry ⓘ |
| advocatedFor | ban on nuclear weapons testing ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Gibbs Medal
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Lavoisier Medal ⓘ Lenin Peace Prize ⓘ National Medal of Science ⓘ Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize ⓘ
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Priestley Medal ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prostate cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-02-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-08-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
California Institute of Technology
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Oregon State University ⓘ
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Oregon Agricultural College
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| employer |
California Institute of Technology
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Oregon State University ⓘ Stanford University ⓘ University of California, San Diego ⓘ |
| familyName |
Linus Pauling
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Pauling
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| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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chemistry ⓘ crystallography ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ quantum chemistry ⓘ solid-state chemistry ⓘ |
| givenName | Linus ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Pauling electronegativity scale
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advocacy of vitamin C megadoses ⓘ alpha-helix structure of proteins ⓘ research on sickle-cell anemia as a molecular disease ⓘ resonance theory in chemistry ⓘ triple-helix proposal for collagen ⓘ valence bond theory ⓘ work on the nature of the chemical bond ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Chemical Society
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National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
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National Academy of Sciences (United States)
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| movement | nuclear disarmament movement ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | only person to receive two unshared Nobel Prizes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
General Chemistry
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The Nature of the Chemical Bond ⓘ Vitamin C and the Common Cold ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Portland, Oregon, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Big Sur region of California
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surface form:
Big Sur, California, United States
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| positionHeld |
chair of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Caltech
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professor of chemistry at Caltech ⓘ |
| religion | secular humanism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signature | Linus Pauling signature image file (commons) ⓘ |
| spouse | Ava Helen Pauling ⓘ |
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Pauling
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Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry
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Linus Carl Pauling Jr.
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Peter Jeffress Pauling
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Nobel laureate Linus Pauling
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Linus Carl Pauling
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Linus Carl Pauling