August
12, 1939
Letter from Linus Pauling to Alexander Todd. August 11, 1939Pauling discusses his ongoing dispute with Dorothy Wrinch. He also describes his current work on the theory of the color of dyes, noting the complexity of the associated mathematics. Pauling likewise describes the result of an explosion which took place the day before the writing of this letter, noting that no one was badly injured. He concludes by mentioned work being done by Dr. English and others on the synthesis of a cell proliferation hormone. View Transcript
Associated: Dorothy Wrinch, James English, Jr., A. J. Haagen-Smit, James Bonner ID: corr407.6-lp-todd-19390811 |
