A Conversation for Alfred Nobel - Chemist, Inventor, and Engineer
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U195408 Started conversation Jan 14, 2003
Didn't he invent dynamite in order to faciliate mining?
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Dubo Posted Jan 15, 2003
Exactly, yon Swede creates a boon for mankind, allowing unprecedented extraction and use of resources, and what he gets remembered as is a weapon-designer. I mean, who uses dynamite to kill people anymore, anyway?
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