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Stephanie Louise Kwolek (/ ˈ k w oʊ l ɛ k /; July 31, 1923 – June 18, 2014) was a Polish-American chemist best known for inventing Kevlar (poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide). Her career at the DuPont company spanned more than 40 years.
Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of Kevlar Ignacy Łukasiewicz built world's first oil refinery. Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Różycki, and Henryk Zygalski, Polish mathematician–cryptologists, broke German Enigma-machine ciphers before and during World War II. Sharing their techniques with the British, they enabled British reading of Enigma messages.
Stephanie Kwolek (1923–2014), American chemist, inventor of Kevlar; Lidija Liepiņa (1891–1985), Latvian chemist, one of the first Soviet doctorates in chemistry; Kathleen Lonsdale (1903–1971), British crystallographer [4]: 71–74 Bodil Jerslev Lund (1919–2005), Danish chemist and pharmacist; Grace Medes (1886–1967), American biochemist
Born/died: | Rogier van der Weyden |d|1464 ... Stephanie Kwolek (d. 2014) More anniversaries: June 17; June 18; June 19 This page was last edited on 29 ...
Deepika Kurup (born 1998), solar-powered water purification; Stephanie Kwolek (1923–2014), synthetic fibres; Angela Kornas (born 1977), bra inserts; L Hedy Lamarr, Inventor, 1939. Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000), radio guidance systems; Esther Lederberg (1922–2006), microbial genetics; Cricket Lee (born 1953), clothing fitting
Stephanie Kiser, a former nanny for ultrarich families, shares stories in a new memoir, "Wanted: Toddler's Personal Assistant."
Kwolek is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bartosz Kwolek (born 1997), Polish volleyball player; Stephanie Kwolek (1923–2014), American chemist; Charles Peter Kwolek III (born 1990), Polish DIII ATHLETE AKA KING RACKS
The couple's first child — and only daughter — Stephanie Rose was born in New Jersey on May 31, 1993. "I remember coming home with Stephanie, our first, and thinking, I have a daughter?" the ...