Book ID: CBB000471595

From the Periodic Table to Production: The Biography of Thomas Midgley, Jr., the Inventor of Ethyl Gasoline and Freon Refrigerants (2001)

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Midgley, Thomas, IV (Author)


Stargazer Publishing Company


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xvi + 174 pp.; illus.
Language: English

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Review McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch (2003) Review of "From the Periodic Table to Production: The Biography of Thomas Midgley, Jr., the Inventor of Ethyl Gasoline and Freon Refrigerants". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry. unapi

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Sutherland, Serenity
Angela K. Wilson
Sztejnberg, Aleksander
Michael O'Keeffe
Jeffrey Sellar
Ray Withers
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Chemistry
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Chemical industry
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21st century
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Australia
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