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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part28.utf8:208469183:2003
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02003cam a22003134a 4500
001 2001030671
003 DLC
005 20070127083141.0
007 cr_|||||||||||
008 010313s2001 nyu b 001 0deng
010 $a 2001030671
020 $a0071386688 (electronic bk.)
020 $a0071350071
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTP18$b.M34 2001
082 00 $a660/.092/2$aB$221
100 1 $aMcGrayne, Sharon Bertsch.
245 10 $aPrometheans in the lab :$bchemistry and the making of the modern world /$cby Sharon Bertsch McGrayne.
260 $aNew York :$bMcGraw-Hill,$cc2001.
300 $axi, 243 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-238) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Soap and Nicotas Leblanc -- December 6, 1742-Januaay 16, 1806 Chapter 2: Color and William Henry Perkin -- March 12, 1838-Juty 14, 1907 Chapter 3: Sugar and Norbert Rillieux -- Morch 17, 1806-October 8, 1894 Chapter 4: Clean Water and Edward FrankLand -- February 20, 1825-August 9, 1899 Chapter 5: Fertilizer, Poison Gas, and Fritz Haber -- December 9, 1868-January 29, 1934 Chapter 6: Leaded Gasoline, Safe Refrigeration, and -- Thomas Midgley, Jr. -- May 18, 1889-November 2, 1944 Chapter 7: Nylon and WaLLace Hume Carothers -- April 27, 1896-April 29, 1937 Chapter 8: DDT and Paul Hermann Mitter -- January 12, 1899-October 13, 1965 Chapter 9: Lead-Free Gasoine and Clair C. Patterson -- June 2, 1922-December 5, 1995.
530 $aAlso available as an electronic book via the World Wide Web to institutions affiliated with netLibrary, Inc.
650 0 $aChemistry, Technical$xHistory.
650 0 $aChemists$vBiography.
856 41 $uhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=65884
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001030671.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2001030671-b.html