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Pittsburgh’s Aluminum Pioneer: The Rise of the Pittsburgh Reduction Company
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Pittsburgh’s Aluminum Pioneer: The Rise of the Pittsburgh Reduction Company

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In the late 19th century, while Pittsburgh was known for its steel giants, a quiet revolution was brewing in an unassuming woodshed in Oberlin, Ohio. Charles Martin Hall, a young chemist, had been fascinated by minerals since the age of 12, and his curiosity led him to solve one of the most challenging problems in materials …

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