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The Chemical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Death Puzzle at 221B Baker Street

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Thomas R. Rybolt and Thomas G. Waddell

Department of Chemistry, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN 37403

J. Chem. Educ., 1999, 76 (4), p 489

DOI: 10.1021/ed076p489

Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1999

Section:

History, Education, and Documentation

Abstract

A chemical mystery featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

Keywords (Audience):

High School / Introductory Chemistry

Keywords (Domain):

Public Understanding / Outreach

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Humor / Puzzles / Games

Keywords (Subject):

Enrichment / Review Materials

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