Order Nr. 87402 ENOUGH FOR ONE LIFETIME, WALLACE CAROTHERS, INVENTOR OF NYLON. Matthew E. Hermes.

ENOUGH FOR ONE LIFETIME, WALLACE CAROTHERS, INVENTOR OF NYLON.

(Carothers, Wallace).
  • N.P. American Chemical Society and the Chemical Heritage Foundation, (1996).
  • 8vo.
  • cloth, dust jacket.
  • xvii, 345, (3) pages.

Price: $15.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 87402

First edition. Part of a series entitled "History of Modern Chemical Sciences." Carothers was put in charge ofr basic research for the Du Pont company in 1928. This led to the development of synthetic rubber and fiber, neoprene and eventually nylon.