Chemical bonds
Linus Pauling
He investigated the nature of the chemical bond and molecular structure.
The problem
A question worth answering.
Scientists needed a deeper account of how atoms bond.
What they did
He investigated the nature of the chemical bond and molecular structure.
What changed
Bonding concepts run through chemistry and materials science.
Where you meet their legacy
In the knowledge, systems and people who carry the work forward today.
Evidence and further reading
This story does not assign sole credit for a collective achievement.