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“Living in the midst of abundance we have the greatest difficulty in seeing that the supply of natural wealth is limited and that the constant increase of population is destined to reduce the American standard of living unless we deal more sanely with our resources.”

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Wallace Carothers

Wallace Carothers was an American chemist born on April 27, 1896, and died on April 29, 1937. He made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry, particularly in the area of synthetic high polymers. His most famous invention was nylon, which revolutionized the textile industry. more

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