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Kathryn R. Williams

Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7200

J. Chem. Educ., 2002, 79 (4), p 408

DOI: 10.1021/ed079p408

Publication Date (Web): April 1, 2002

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In the late 1930's and early 1940's, JCE published several historical accounts on methods for igniting fires. This "From Past Issues" summarizes an article by Warren N. Watson on the fire making arts of primitive peoples.

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