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Letter from Linus Pauling to Arnold O. Beckman

  • 1954-Nov-24

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This letter was written in response to Arnold O. Beckman's congratulations to Linus Pauling upon winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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  • 8.5 in. W x 11 in. L
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  • (bottom left corner) "a"
  • (top right corner) "Nov 29 1954"
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series I. Arnold O. Beckman Files
  • Sub-series 1. Correspondence
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  • Box 1, Folder 11

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Scientific Biography
Arnold O. Beckman
Scientific Biography
Linus Carl Pauling

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Pauling, Linus. “Letter from Linus Pauling to Arnold O. Beckman,” November 24, 1954. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 1, Folder 11. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/v118rf203.

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