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August 11, 1953
 
Linus Pauling
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  • Letter from D. G. Nicholson of Fisher Scientific Company to LP RE: requests LP's opinion on calculating values intended to be used in the fabrication of the Fisher-Hirschfelder-Taylor atom model of Tenite plastic. [letter of response from LP to Dr. Nicholson 9-12-53].
  • Letter from Frederick D. Rossini to LP RE: requests a transcript of Mr. Robert Paul Smith's Cal Tech record and a statement regarding him from LP as he is applying for admission to graduate study in the department of chemistry at Carnegie Institute of technology. [letter of response from LP to Dr. Frederick D. Rossini 8-17-53].
  • Letter from Dr. F. N. van Niekerk of the National Physical Lab. To Dr. Corey RE: sends LP two reprints on the structures of cupric and chromous acetate. Requests LP's comments on them. [letter of response from LP to Dr. van Niekerk].
  • Letter from David F. Waugh to LP RE: sends reprints covering some of the work he has been doing during the last two years. Goes on to discuss at length his work with fibril formation.
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