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Plastics—The Art and Science of Polymer Building by Morris Kaufman , F.R.I.C., A.P.I. of the National College of Rubber Technology
Plastics are one hundred years old. The first plastics material, invented by Alexander Parkes , was exhibited at the International Exhibition of 1862. A century later we are referring to our time as the Plastics Age. Morris Kaufman reviews the history of this remarkable technological achievement and speculates on the direction of future developments.

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Morris Kaufman
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Alexander Parkes
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Morris Kaufman

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