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Letter from Michael Heidelberger to Linus Pauling

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584940X215

Dates

  • Creation: 23 October 1942

Extent

1 pages

Creator

Description

In this letter Heidelberger expressed specific reservations about several experimental results Linus Pauling, the world's preeminent physical chemist at the time, had presented as evidence for his hypothesis regarding the formation and chemical structure of antibodies and the location of the sites at which they bind to antigens.

Language of Materials

English

Original Profiles System Identifier

DHBBNN

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Creator

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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