Prometheans in the lab : chemistry and the making of the modern world / Sharon Bertsch McGrayne.

By:

McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2001.Description: xi, 243 p. : ill ; 24 cmISBN:

0071350071

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DDC classification:

660/.092/2 B 21
660/.092/2 21

LOC classification:

TP18 .M34 2001

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Table of Contents

Summary: Tells the stories of nine chemists, born between 1742 and 1922, who have made significant contributions to the modern way of life, including Wallace Hume Carothers, creator of nylon, and Nicolas Leblanc, whose discoveries made cheap soap available to the masses.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-238) and index.

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Tells the stories of nine chemists, born between 1742 and 1922, who have made significant contributions to the modern way of life, including Wallace Hume Carothers, creator of nylon, and Nicolas Leblanc, whose discoveries made cheap soap available to the masses.

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