Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 55. Chapters: Linus Pauling, Carl Wieman, Randy Couture, Craig Robinson, David Fasold, Susan Castillo, Mike Riley, Ralph Miller, Ava Helen Pauling, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Jon Krakauer, Dee Andros, Chris Botti, Dick Fosbury, Thomas Egenton Hogg, Bob Gilder, Brad Bird, Harold Reynolds, Meredith Brooks, Kevin Boss, Francis A. Chenoweth, Wayne Krantz, Harry Lane, Eyvind Kang, Jay Locey, Kevin Gregg, Scott Anderson, Gordon Gilkey, Grace DeMoss, Robert Cheeke, Percy Locey, Jordan Smotherman, Greg Macpherson, Les Gutches, Ernest J. Briskey, Edward Allworth, John Kelsay, Joseph Conrad Chamberlin, Brad Badger, Helen Berg, LaVonda Wagner, Sam Baker, Jane Lubchenco, Dan Williams, Dave Gambee, Janna Malamud Smith, Ben Masters, Carl Salser, Mike Zandofsky, Bill Beach, Joe Paterson, Stephen Scott, Kelley Wirth, Robb Thomas, Jon Francis, Aaron Thomas, Ray Strong, Nick Hundley, Rick Attig, Doug Riesenberg, Charley Dewberry, Sara Gelser, Mike Thurman, Maiya Williams, Alan Berg, Elizabeth Hoffman. Excerpt: Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 - August 19, 1994) was an American chemist, peace activist, author and educator. He was one of the most influential chemists in history and ranks among the most important scientists of the 20th century. Pauling was among the first scientists to work in the fields of quantum chemistry and molecular biology. Pauling is one of only four individuals to have won more than one Nobel Prize. He is one of only two people awarded Nobel Prizes in different fields (the Chemistry and Peace prizes), the other being Marie Curie (the Chemistry and Physics prizes), and the only person awarded two unshared prizes. Pauling was born in Lake Oswego, Oregon, as the first-born child of Herman Henry William Pauling (1876-1910) and Lucy Isabelle "Belle" Darling (1881-1926). He was named "Linus Carl," in honor of Lucy's father, L...