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Gelignite Development

Sweden · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1875Date range
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Chronological records

1875

Alfred Bernhard Nobel1875

Paris · Science / Technology

Produces a powerful water-resistant explosive for industrial blasting.

Names involved

Alfred Bernhard Nobel

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