The American Synthetic Rubber Research Program /

The American Synthetic Rubber Research Program / / Peter J. T. Morris.

This history of the government-funded synthetic rubber research program (1942-19 6) offers a rare analysis of a cooperative research program geared to the improvement of existing products and the creation of new ones. The founders of the program believed the best way to further research in the new f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
VerfasserIn:
Morris, Peter J. T.,
MitwirkendeR:
Thackray, Arnold,
TeilnehmendeR:
Thackray, Arnold.
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©1990
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Chemical Sciences in Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (204 p.) :; 2 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The U.S. Government Rubber Program
  • 2. Innovation in the Synthetic Rubber Industry
  • 3. The Universities
  • 4. Quality Control and Polymer Evaluation
  • 5. The Rubber Research Program and Polymer Science
  • Summary of Major Conclusions
  • Appendix: Introduction to Polymer Chemistry; Select Bibliography
  • Works Cited
  • Subject Index
  • Name Index
  • Polymers and Monomers Index

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