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OverviewFinally, in 1839, when he was on the point of giving up in despair, he accidentally came upon the solution. He was experimenting in his kitchen, a place which, through lack of funds, he was often forced to use as a laboratory. Part of a mixture of rubber, sulphur and other chemicals, with which he was working, happened to drop on the top of the stove. It lay there sizzling and charring until the odor of the burning rubber called his attention to it. As he stooped to scrape it off the stove he gave a start of wonder as he noted that a change had come over the rubber during its brief contact with the stove. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John MartinPublisher: Kessinger Publishing Co Imprint: Kessinger Publishing Co Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.102kg ISBN: 9781419180941ISBN 10: 1419180940 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 17 June 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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