Beyond Bakelite : Leo Baekeland and the business of science and invention /
"I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. . . . Plastics." This line from the film The Graduate has come to symbolize the hubris, promise, and disappointment embodied in one of the world's most ubiquitous materials. At present, plastics are cheap, widely used, and durable. B...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Lemelson center studies in invention and innovation
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
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