Nylon and bombs : DuPont and the march of modern America / Pap A. Ndiaye ; translated by Elborg Forster.
2007
HD9651.9.D8 N3513 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
Nylon and bombs : DuPont and the march of modern America / Pap A. Ndiaye ; translated by Elborg Forster.
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Uniform Title
Du nylon et des bombes. English
ISBN
9780801884443 (alk. paper)
0801884446 (alk. paper)
0801884446 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Language
English
Description
289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HD9651.9.D8 N3513 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.7/6600973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-281) and index.
Series
Studies in industry and society
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Table of Contents
DuPont and the rise of chemical engineering
From ammonia to nylon : technologies and careers
Culture and politics at DuPont before World War II
The forgetten engineers of the bomb
The heyday and decline of chemical enineering.
From ammonia to nylon : technologies and careers
Culture and politics at DuPont before World War II
The forgetten engineers of the bomb
The heyday and decline of chemical enineering.