Nylon and bombs DuPont and the march of modern America

Nylon and bombs : DuPont and the march of modern America / Pap A. Ndiaye ; translated by Elborg Forster.

Author/creator	Ndiaye, Pap
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Description	289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company--History. Chemical industry--United States --History. Research, Industrial--United States --History. Military-industrial complex--United States --History.

Uniform title	Du nylon et des bombes. English
Series	Studies in industry and society
Contents	DuPont and the rise of chemical engineering -- From ammonia to nylon : technologies and careers -- Culture and politics at DuPont before World War II -- The forgetten engineers of the bomb -- The heyday and decline of chemical enineering.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-281) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2006004143
ISBN	9780801884443 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0801884446 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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