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Author Wyckoff, Edwin Brit.

Title The woman who invented the thread that stops bullets : the genius of Stephanie Kwolek / by Edwin Brit Wyckoff.

Publication Info. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2013.
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 Loma Child Nonfiction  660.092 Wyckoff    LOOK ON SHELF
Description 48 p. : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Series Genius inventors and their great ideas
Genius inventors and their great ideas.
Note Previously published: 2007.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.
Contents The deadliest chase -- Designing fashions and fibers -- Challenging nature -- The cloudy outlook -- The survivors' club -- Timeline.
Summary "Read about Stephanie Kwolek and her incredible invention"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Kwolek, Stephanie, 1923-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial chemists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ballistic fabrics -- Juvenile literature.
Polyphenyleneterephthalamide -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780766041417 (hbk.)
0766041417 (hbk.)
1464402116
9781464402111
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