Pau·ling (pô l ng), Linus Carl 1901-1994. American chemist. He won a 1954 Nobel Prize for work on the nature of chemical bonding and the 1962 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts toward disarmament. |
Pauling [ˈpɔːlɪŋ]
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(Biographies / Pauling, Linus Carl (1901-1994) M, US, SCIENCE: chemist) Linus Carl (ˈlaɪnəs). 1901-94, US chemist, noted particularly for his work on the nature of the chemical bond and his opposition to nuclear tests: Nobel prize for chemistry 1954; Nobel peace prize 1962
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| Noun | 1. | Pauling - United States chemist who studied the nature of chemical bonding (1901-1994) |
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