Inventing Polymer Science - Staudinger, Carothers, and the Emergence of Macromolecular Chemistry

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Sommario

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Background, 1800-1920

2. Staudinger and the Macromolecule

3. Carothers and the Art of Macromolecular Synthesis

4. Triumph and Struggles of Two Giants

5. Restoration of the Physicalist Approach

6. The Legacy of Staudinger and Carothers

Appendix

List of Abbreviations

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Info autore

Yasu Furukawa is Professor of the History of Science in the College of Engineering at Tokyo Denki University.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Yasu Furukawa
• Editore: De Gruyter
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.1998
• EAN: 9780812233360
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-3336-0
• Pagine: 312
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 26 mm x 230 mm
• Peso: 634 g
• Illustrazioni: 22 illus.
• Serie: Chemical Sciences in Society; Anniversary Collection
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Chimica > Chimica organica