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Table of Contents: A year of progress; Lindbergh's Lockheed Sirius; Detective stories or pure knowledge; Duco in Japan; Trains in colors; The iron ore industry of the lake superior district; Builders of good will; Color goes into the movies;...
Table of Contents: Fast colors and the depression; A real guide to universal knowledge; More speed in road building; Another DuPont product makes good; Smart surf suits for the sea; A tale about Mark Twain; A new hotel continues old traditions;...
A typical group of Reading anthracite miners waiting to go on duty at the Alaska Colliery of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company near Mount Caramel PA. Most of them are of the second and third generation of miners in PAs anthracite...
New York City: Books, the Storehouse of Knowledge. View of the shelves in the main reading room of the New York Public Library, which is the largest free library in the world.
These ten women are among the 28 who now work for the Long Island Railroad as engine cleaners. Here they are at the close of the day, returning to their locker room at the Morris Park yards near Jamaica. Grimy and tired, they are happy in the...
A DuPont chemist uses electrochemical measurements to determine the course of an organic chemical reaction. Studies like this are part of a continuing program of fundamental research aimed at finding better polymers which may be used to make...
Fundamental research project in properties of pigments conducted by this physical chemist at the DuPont Company's Experimental Station using a linear accelerator. In the experiment, a high vacuum line is used with a volatile compound in contact...
A physicist in DuPont's Central Research Department measures the magnetic properties of new class of antimonides discovered in a fundamental research program- chromium manganese antimonides, a new material with unique on and off magnetic...
At the Experimental Station, DuPont carries out fundamental research as a vital part of its scientific activities. This type of research is conducted to uncover new knowledge without regard to specific commercial objectives. Here in a fundamental...
Speed that splinters seconds into millionths is essential elements in tools used in chemical research. Here an ordinary egg, exploded by a bullet, is frozen in space by a high speed camera. The electronic camera which caught this dramatic picture...