Stopping bullets with a thread :: Stephanie Kwolek and her incredible invention /: Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Stopping bullets with a thread : Stephanie Kwolek and her incredible invention / Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.

2008

CMC TS1440.K96 W93 2008 (Mapit)

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Title

Stopping bullets with a thread : Stephanie Kwolek and her incredible invention / Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Author

ISBN

9780766028500
076602850X

Published

Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, [2008]

Copyright

Language

English

Description

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Call Number

CMC TS1440.K96 W93 2008

Dewey Decimal Classification

926.77/68

Summary

Biography of the woman chemist who invented Kevlar, a superstrong fiber used to make, among other things, bullet-resistent vests.

Bibliography, etc. Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series

Genius at work!

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