Alfred Nobel ( )

Alfred Nobel was an engineer, the inventor of dynamite, the founder of the Nobel Prize. a synthetic chemical element was named after him - nobelium and the Nobel Institute of Physical Chemistry in Stockholm.

Biography. Alfred Nobel was born in October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, at his early age he moved with his family to St. Petersburg.

Then, forced to return to Sweden with his father after the bankruptcy of the family business, devoted himself to the study of explosives, particularly the safe production and the use of nitroglycerin. The activities of Alfred Nobel as a playwright was one of the little- known facts of his biography.

In 1888, by a mistake a reporter published a report about the death of Nobel. This has had a major impact on Nobel.. Alfred Nobel died in December, 10. He was buried at the cemetery in Stockholm.

Invention. Nobel discovered that nitroglycerin in the inert substance became safer and easier to use, and he patented this mixture in 1867 under the name of dynamite.

I think Alfred Nobel created form one side a useful invention, as the dynamite helps in hostilities, during excavation, and much more, but on the other side, it is a very dangerous substance that can cause harm to people.