Re: [Phys-L] prizes

[Bernard Cleyet <bernard@cleyet.org>]

On 2014, Oct 10, , at 07:32, jbellina <inquirybellina@comcast.net> wrote:

> In a previous life I was one of those materials electronics guys. I watched what was originally thought of as physics slowly evolve into chemistry so the time of the events is important.  

I thought it was the reverse since Pauling; he even wrote a QM text.  

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics with Applications to Chemistry

http://store.doverpublications.com/0486648710.html  

Notice that LP retired from CIT to work at the LP Institute of Science and MEDICINE.  

Since morphed and moved to Oregon State.


bc

> I was at the meeting, don't recall if it was MRS or APS with about 1000 others when one of them gave a talk and then held up a lite blue led for the first time.  Everyone cheered like at a concert.
>
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