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Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents such as powdered shells or clay, and stabilizers. It was invented by the Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern Germany, and was patented in 1867.
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1. Dynamite (Wikipedia)
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Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and stabilizers.
1. Dynamite (Wikipedia)
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It was invented by the Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern Germany, and was patented in 1867.
1. Dynamite (Wikipedia)
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Dynamite was invented by Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel in 1866 and was the first safely manageable explosive stronger than black powder.
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