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Scientists who changed history: Walter Bauer

Scientists who changed history: Walter Bauer
My name is Walter Bauer | Eni Video Channel

Germany, the roaring 1920's: Scientific research is flourishing and Walter Bauer's passion for chemistry lands him a job at the Röhm & Haas company to develop modern plastics. A serendipitous accident in his research lab leads to the discovery of the shatter-resistant glass we now know as Plexiglas.

Watch the story of Walter Bauer in Eni's new MINDS series, where we travel through time seeking scientists.

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