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The German Chemical Industry in the Twentieth Century
John E. . Ed(S): Lesch
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Paperback. Editor(s): Lesch, John E. Series: Chemists and Chemistry (Closed). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCA; KJ; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
In the twentieth century, dyes, pharmaceuticals, photographic products, explosives, insecticides, fertilizers, synthetic rubber, fuels, and fibers, plastics, and other products have flowed out of the chemical industry and into the consumer economies, war machines, farms, and medical practices of industrial societies. The German chemical industry has been a major site for the development and application of the science-based technologies that gave rise to these products, and has had an important role as exemplar, stimulus, and competitor in the international chemical industry.
This volume explores the German chemical industry's scientific ... Read more
In the twentieth century, dyes, pharmaceuticals, photographic products, explosives, insecticides, fertilizers, synthetic rubber, fuels, and fibers, plastics, and other products have flowed out of the chemical industry and into the consumer economies, war machines, farms, and medical practices of industrial societies. The German chemical industry has been a major site for the development and application of the science-based technologies that gave rise to these products, and has had an important role as exemplar, stimulus, and competitor in the international chemical industry.
This volume explores the German chemical industry's scientific ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
Series
Chemists and Chemistry (Closed)
Number of Pages
474
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048155293
SKU
V9789048155293
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Reviews for The German Chemical Industry in the Twentieth Century
`This book is an excellent example of what can be achieved from longitududinal industry studies that integrate the many dimensions of commercial life. It is important reading for anyone interested in the chemical industry, German business or general German and business history.' Chemical Heritage, 20:2 (2002)