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Stine was born in Norwich, Connecticut to Lutheran clergyman Milton Henry Stine and his wife Mary Jane Altland. He received his BS and MS degrees from Gettysburg college and then received a Ph.D. from
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had no experience or knowledge of physics and that they were incompetent to render any opinion except that the entire project seemed beyond human capability
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in 1907, Stine began work in DuPont's research laboratories on a project to make explosives safer to handle. With C.C. Ahlum, he used
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and other significant inventions were made. He was also a devout Christian who authored a book about religion and science.
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The son of a minister, Stine also wrote a book about his faith and his work as a scientist, entitled
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After becoming director of DuPont's Chemicals Department in 1924, Dr. Stine was able to hire Dr.
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Susannah Handley, Nylon: The Story of a Fashion Revolution (Johns Hopkins University Press 1999)
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both Vice President Willis Harrington and chemist Dr Stine protested that the company
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The Road to Trinity: A Personal Account of How America's Nuclear Policies Were Made
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is awarded annually by their Materials Engineering and Sciences Division.
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first proposed that du Pont take over plutonium production for the
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as a purifying agent to crystallize trinitrotoluol (
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