Heinrich Caro and the creation of modern chemical industry / by Carsten Reinhardt and Anthony S. Travis.
Pubblicazione:
Dordrecht : Kluwer academic publishers, c2000.
Descrizione fisica:
XXII, 453 p. : ill., ritr. ; 25 cm
Serie:
Chemists and chemistry ; 19
Contiene:
Indice: Introduction. 1. Chemistry and revolution 2. Calico printing in Mülheim 3. The Manchester years (1859-1866) 4. Negotiating science-based technology 5. Chemical theory from chemical industry 6. The chemist as inventor 7. Academic-industrial collaboration 8. The industrial research laboratory 9. Patents and agreements 10. Ambitious and glory hunting... impractical and fantastic 11. A chemical celebrity 12. Heinrich Caro: genius and myth. Notes. Chapter location of major dye classes, important individual dyes, dyes- intermediates and raw materilas. Indexes
