The man behind the Peace Prize
About this book
"Alfred Nobel was the man who founded what became known as The Nobel Prizes. Nobel also invented dynamite, becoming very wealthy from his invention. Saddened by its use for harmful destruction, Nobel left his fortune to create yearly prizes for those who have rendered the greatest services to mankind"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- First published
- 2009
- OL Work ID
- OL1858438W
Subjects
Nobel PrizesChemical engineersJuvenile literatureDynamiteJuvenile literature .BiographyNobel, alfred bernhard, 1833-1896EngineersEngineers, juvenile literatureNobel prizes