What Happened to the Inventor of Nylon?
Wallace Carothers, DuPont’s inventor of nylon died in 1937 by suicide. His mysterious life was unraveled by Dr. Hermes in “Enough for One Lifetime,” published in 1996 by the American Chemical Society. Dr. Hermes is a trained writer with a recent Masters Degree in Liberal Studies (1989-1996) Dr. Hermes is not a physician and does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment or advice, Nor is he an attorney and does not express legal opinions. Copyright Dr. Matt Hermes 2009 Dr.