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Boss Kettering: Innovation & the Golden Age of the Automobile

Simmons, Heather J.E.

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Title
Boss Kettering: Innovation & the Golden Age of the Automobile
Author(s)
Simmons, Heather J.E.
Issue Date
2014
Keyword(s)
  • patent history
  • Charles Franklin Kettering (1876-1958)
  • United States patent law
Abstract
Charles Franklin Kettering (1876-1958) founded the General Motors R&D Center, but today he is almost unknown outside the company. Primary source research at Kettering University’s Scharchburg Archive uncovered his impact on the development of patent law in the United States.
Type of Resource
text
Language
en
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