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"Lifestory: Linus Pauling." 1997. Produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation. The Impact of the Nature of the Chemical Bond (part 2). (0:43)

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Jack Dunitz: At the time when I was reading that book I was wondering whether chemistry was really as interesting as I had hoped it was going to be. And I think I was almost ready to give it up and do something else. I didn't care very much for this chemistry which was full of facts and recipes and very little thought in it, very little intellectual structure. And Pauling's book gave me a glimpse of what the future of chemistry was going to be and particularly, perhaps, my future.

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Date: 1997
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ID: 1997v.1
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