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Nobel, Prize Donor: Inventor Of Dynamite, Advocate Of Peace

Nobel, Prize Donor: Inventor Of Dynamite, Advocate Of Peace

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ISBN10: 1163812196
ISBN13: 9781163812198
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nobel, Prize Donor: Inventor Of Dynamite, Advocate Of Peace is a biography written by Michael Evlanoff about Alfred Nobel, the Swedish chemist and engineer who invented dynamite and established the Nobel Prizes. The book explores Nobel's life, from his childhood in Stockholm to his success as an inventor and businessman. It delves into his personal relationships, his scientific achievements, and his philanthropic efforts, including his establishment of the Nobel Prizes as a way to recognize excellence in science, literature, and peace. The book also examines Nobel's complex legacy, including his role in the arms race and his efforts to promote peace through his prize. Overall, Nobel, Prize Donor provides a comprehensive look at one of the most influential figures of the 19th century and his lasting impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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