Linus Pauling applied his knowledge of quantum physics to chemistry. ... In 1954, he received the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on the Nature of the Chemical Bond. ... Pauling and Jeffress decided to build their own chemistry lab. ... This is where he came in contact with different chemistry books. ... In 1925, Pauling completed his Ph.D. in chemistry with minors in physics and mathematics. ...
Jonas Salk transformed the world he came into. He made the world a better place to live in and made everyone feel safer. In 1914, the year Salk was born, several events were going on in the world. World War I began, the United States intervened in Mexico, the Clayton Antitrust Act passed, the Fe...
Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist and a very skillful business man, was born in Stockholm on October 21, 1833. Nobel's fathers name was Immanuel and was also a great engineer and inventor who built many bridges and buildings in Stockholm. After bankruptcy, Immanuel left his family in Stockholm in 18...
There are many different contributions made by various explorers throughout the world. One of these explorers is Marie Curie. She is recognized to be a well-known explorer until nowadays due to her scientific achievements in the past and her good personality. Marie Sklodowska Curie was born on...
Irene and Frederic Joliet-Curie Irene Joliet-Curie was born on September 12, 1897. She was the first of two daughters born to her esteemed parents Marie and Pierre Curie. Her mother, Marie Curie, valued education and her highly intelligent daughter Irene began school at age six. The school near th...
Marie Curie was born youngest of five children in Warsaw, Poland on November 7, 1867. She was well taught by her mother, Bronsilawa, a teacher, and her father, Wladyslaw, a professor of mathematics and physics. Marie continued her study of mathematical sciences at the University of Paris in 1891. Wh...
