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November 9, 1952

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Location: Pasadena, CA

Letter from Jerry Donohue to LP RE: Mentions that Francis Crick has been doing work on the coiling structure of alpha-helixes, but that it is hard to follow his arguments involving mercury. Discusses various X-ray diffraction results. He also mentions Peter Pauling, and how he has not taken up on his offer to use his bathtub. [Reply from LP to Donohue 11-19-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 9.001].

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