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Phosphorus, Cold Fire, Wonder Pills, and the Birth of the Match Industry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 November 2013

Ivan Amato

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Type
Historical Note
Information
MRS Bulletin , Volume 20 , Issue 11 , November 1995 , pp. 101 - 103
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1995

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