Linus Pauling House

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3945 SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214

The Linus Pauling House in Portland, Oregon, is a tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Linus Pauling, a distinguished chemist and peace activist who was awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Peace. This historic site highlights his significant contributions to chemistry, molecular biology, and health, which laid the groundwork for modern scientific thought.

Born in 1901, Pauling's early experiences shaped his exceptional intellect and passion for science, leading him to revolutionize the field of chemistry with his groundbreaking work, including the influential book "The Nature of the Chemical Bond." His commitment to human rights and advocacy for peace, particularly through his research on micronutrients and health, underscored his belief in the interconnection of science and humanity.

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Robert H.
11/15/2012

Way out on the Left Coast, Oregon hasn't raised an overwhelming number of world changers. But Linus Pauling is one, and he is the only person in history to receive two solo Nobel Prizes. It is not...

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