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Edward A. Murphy (chemist)

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Edward Arthur Murphy was a Dunlop researcher credited with the invention of latex foam, first marketed as Dunlopillo.[1][2]

Career

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Murphy worked for Dunlop in Birmingham, UK. He is listed as an inventor on more than 40 patents.[3]

Awards and Recognitions

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References

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  1. ^ Murphy, E.A. (1966). "Some Early Adventures with Latex. Charles Goodyear Medal Address". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 39 (3): G73–G84. doi:10.5254/1.3544877. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Manufacture of rubber goods". Google Patents. Dunlop Rubber Co. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Edward Arthur Murphy, Dunlop". Google Patents. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Colwyn Medal award winners". iom3. IOM3. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Interview with Edward A. Murphy". summitmemory.org. Akron-Summit County Public Library. Retrieved 1 December 2023.