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Scaling Up : science, engineering, and the American Chemical Industry /
Our civilization depend on the skills that chemists and chemical engineers have developed in the past hundred years. The ability to synthesize new compounds and to manufacture them in massive quantities is a hallmark of our age-and one with consequences in fields as diverse as medicine, electronics,...
| Clasificación: | TP15 H4.47 |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, PA. :
Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry,
1990.
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| Colección: | Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- From test tube to production plant
- The search for synthetic processes
- Petroleum cracking
- Penicillin production and World War II
- Computer-aided design
- Further reading.