Stopping bullets with a thread
Stephanie Kwolek and her incredible invention
Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.
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Literature.
Biographies.
Biographies.
nju
2008
monographic
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Enslow
c2008
eng
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Biography of the woman chemist who invented Kevlar, a superstrong fiber used to make, among other things, bullet-resistent vests.
juvenile
Edwin Brit Wyckoff.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
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Kwolek, Stephanie,
1923-2014
Juvenile literature
Kwolek, Stephanie,
1923-2014
Industrial chemists
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature
Inventors
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature
Ballistic fabrics
Juvenile literature
Polyphenyleneterephthalamide
Juvenile literature
Inventors
Chemists
Women
Biography
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Genius at work!
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