Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. August 26, 1949

Pauling discusses in detail how a compound could have cubic, hexagonal, or rhombohedral closest packing. He suggests that Shoemaker have a graduate student start working on the question and hypothesizes methods by which to create these structures.  View Transcript

Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. Page 1. August 26, 1949
Page 1

Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. Page 2. August 26, 1949
Page 2

Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. Page 3. August 26, 1949
Page 3

Letter from Linus Pauling to David Shoemaker. Page 4. August 26, 1949
Page 4

Associated: Oswald Knop

ID: corr363.3-lp-shoemaker-19490826

Back to Day Page