"The nature of the chemical bond is the problem at the heart of all chemistry."
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New Chemistry‎ (1957) by the editors of Scientific American, p. 65
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Bryce Crawford
Bryce L. Crawford Jr. (born 27 November 1914 – February 1, 2003 – September 16, 2011) was an American chemist who worked for decades as a professor of physical chemistry in the University of Minnesota, and has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1956. He won the Priestley Medal in 1982.
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