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On February 28, 1901, Nobel laureate Linna Pauling was born
On this day, 124 years ago, on February 28, 1901 (January 10, 1901, the Nobel Prize winner Linna Pauling was born. Although Helen was a feminist, she raised three children for Pauling. On February 28, 1901, Linna Pauling was born in Portland, Oregon, USA. When he was in his teens, he began to show his interest in science-collecting insects first, then minerals, and classifying them into specimens. In 1914, he set up his own laboratory and did a large number of experiments alone. Later, he went to school while working to support himself and help his family. Because of his unique interest in chemistry, he served as a chemistry teacher at Oregon Agricultural College. After graduating from Agricultural College in 1922, he went to the California Institute of Technology to study. He obtained his doctorate in 1925, and his thesis is the result of a series of X-ray crystallography research. While Pauling devoted himself to science, he insisted on anti-nuclear. In 1957, Pauling teamed up with 2500 scientists around the world to publish the famous "Pauling Appeal", demonstrating the desire of scientists around the world to oppose nuclear war and love peace; In 1958, Pauling's move was supported by more than 10,000 scientists. To this end, the 1962 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to him. He applied three times to go to Sweden to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, but was refused a passport by the US authorities. With the support of scientists around the world, Pauling finally made his trip. In 1992, Pauling died of illness. The youngest daughter, Linda, looks exactly like Pauling. After learning of the news of winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the Pauling couple were overjoyed. Pauling and his chemical structure model Pauling actively advocated peace among mankind and opposed nuclear testing. The picture shows him holding a protest in front of the White House Helen (second from left) and her colleagues attending the Women's Conference


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