... high school, Linus worked at a machinist. The job payed well, fifty dollars a month, but he dreamed of going to college to become a chemical engineer. He applied to the Oregon Agricultural College and was accepted. As in high school, Pauling worked his way through college. He worked at the girls ... faculty. During the 1930's Pauling completed his most important scientific research. He published his research that dealt with the nature of the chemical bonds. Pauling worked hard to understand the bonds of not only crystal, but the existence of all molecules in general. He used his ... cha...

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... laws. His work during this time also led to the development of many important concepts of physics, such as the idea that the electrons in the outermost shell determine the chemical properties of an element. When World War II began Bohr was trapped in Denmark during the German occupation of the country and due to his mother's Jewish background, he was ... Commission. Bohr was married to Margrethe Norlund on August 1, 1912. They had six sons, two of which died. The remaining four were very successful. Hans Henrik Bohr M.D., Erik Bohr became a chemical engineer, Aage Bohr Ph.D., a theoreti...

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