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Linus Pauling was a renowned chemist born on February 28, 1901, in the United States. He made significant contributions to the fields of chemical bonding theory, molecular structure, and quantum chemistry. Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954 for his outstanding achievements in chemistry and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962 for his efforts in the peace movement.

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“But I know also that still more interesting discoveries will be made that I have not the imagination to describe - and I am awaiting them, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.”

Knows Made Stills Imagination Interesting Discovery Curiosity Enthusiasm

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“Everyone should know that the 'war on cancer' is largely a fraud.”

Knows Should War Cancer Fraud Fda Cancer Treatment

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“Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them.”

People Knows Should Support Health Duty Majors Research Organization Cancer Fraud Cancer Survivor Derelict Cancer Research

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“I have always wanted to know as much as possible about the world.”

Knows World Wanted

Book:Linus Pauling in His Own Words: Selections From His Writings, Speeches and Interviews

Source: Linus Pauling in His Own Words: Selections From His Writings, Speeches and Interviews

“...It would be possible to make much more progress than has been made if the NCI knew its job better, knew how to make discoveries...The NCI really does not know how to make discoveries....So long as the NCI is not willing to follow up ideas that seem good to people who have had experience making discoveries, the work of the NCI is going to be pedestrian.”

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Author:Linus Pauling

About the Author

Born: February 28, 1901
Died: August 19, 1994
Known for: Chemist
Quotes: 75

Books & Sources

Linus Pauling in His Own Words: Selections From His Writings, Speeches and InterviewsRelated source material

How to Live Longer and Feel BetterRelated source material

Linus Pauling: Selected Scientific PapersRelated source material

Linus Pauling: Biomolecular sciencesRelated source material

Linus Pauling on Science and Peace: The Nobel Peace Prize LectureRelated source material

The Nature of the Chemical Bond and the Structure of Molecules and Crystals: An Introduction to Modern Structural ChemistryRelated source material

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