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Hager, Tom

Linus Pauling and the Chemistry of Life

144 pp. | Oxford | January, 1998 | Trade ISBN 0-19-510853-1
(3) YA Oxford Portraits in Science series. A contemporary, insightful, and honest portrayal of the only person in history to be singly awarded two Nobel prizes (one in chemistry and one for peace). Hager intertwines details of Pauling's personal life, including the significant intellectual influences of his wife, Ava Helen Pauling, with a readable retelling of his numerous scientific accomplishments. Sketches from Pauling's notebooks and several photos illustrate the book. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: The Horn Book, Inc.

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