A History of Tufted Rugs

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Science and Corporate Strategy: Du Pont R&D, 1902–1980

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Made by
David A. Hounshell and John Kenly Smith
Date
1988
Place
Cambridge
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Themes
Nylon & synthetic fibers (DuPont)

Cite this source

David A. Hounshell and John Kenly Smith. Science and Corporate Strategy: Du Pont R&D, 1902–1980. Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Research notes

The standard scholarly history of DuPont research, including Carothers and the development of nylon. The secondary source to cite for how nylon was invented and commercialised (find the chapter and pages).