Linus Pauling applied his knowledge of quantum physics to chemistry. ... Pauling and Jeffress decided to build their own chemistry lab. ... This is where he came in contact with different chemistry books. ... Pauling also studied under a physical chemist and mathematician, Richard Tolman. ... In 1925, Pauling completed his Ph.D. in chemistry with minors in physics and mathematics. ...

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