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Pbs: Who Made America?: Innovators: Leo Hendrik Baekeland
One-page profile of influential innovator, Leo Baekeland, whose vision and ideas produced the first synthetic plastic which was the basis for a variety a newly manufactured goods.
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Leo Hendrik Baekeland
An in-depth look at the life of Leo Hendrik Baekeland, including his creation of the first completely synthetic plastic, bakelite.