Chemist (27-Apr-1896 — 29-Apr-1937)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Yasu Furukawa. Inventing Polymer Science: Staudinger, Carothers, and the Emergence of Macromolecular Chemistry. University of Pennsylvania Press. 1998. 310pp.

Matthew E. Hermes. Enough for One Lifetime: Wallace Carothers, Inventor of Nylon. Washington, DC: American Chemical Society. 1996. 345pp.

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4. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

5. Webster's American Biographies (p.179)

6. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.145)

7. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.122)

8. Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists (p.88)

9. 20th Century Culture: A Biographical Companion (p.127)

10. Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.183)

11. Legends in Their Own Time (p.42)

12. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.123)

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