Wallace Carothers and the story of DuPont nylon
By: Ann Graham Gaines.
Series: Unlocking the secrets of science
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bear, Del
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Carothers, Wallace Hume, 1896-1937 -- Juvenile literature.; Carothers, Wallace Hume, 1896-1937.; Nylon -- Juvenile literature.; Chemists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Chemists.; Nylon.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Examines the life and work of Wallace Carothers, who invented nylon for the DuPont Company.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.