Linus Carl Pauling wani Ba'amurke masanin kimiyya ne, masanin kimiyyar halittu, kuma mai fafutukar zaman lafiya wanda aka ba shi kyautar Nobel a fannin ilmin sinadarai a shekarar 1954 saboda binciken da ya yi kan yanayin dangatakar sinadarai da tsarin kwayoyin halitta, da kuma lambar yabo ta zaman lafiya ta Nobel a shekarar 1962. gwagwarmaya da gwajin makaman nukiliya.
