Alfred Nobel : Networks of Innovation
84: Science History Publications, 2010. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Text in English. 216 pp. Rear cover has remnant of a price sticker. Moderate rubbing and edge wear to the covers. Small bump to the spine.
Remembered as the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prizes, many aspects of the career of Alfred Nobel remain a mystery.
What inspiration lead him to the creation of his many inventions? What mechanisms fostered the transition from the laboratory to a global industrial empire?
And ultimately, what inspired Alfred Nobel to use his amassed fortune as the foundation for prizes rewarding accomplishments in a variety of disciplines?
Alfred Nobel : Networks of Innovation attempts to answer many of these questions while presenting a portrait of the man and the society in which he lived and prospered. Very Good. Item #6222
ISBN: 0881354260
Price: $50.00