Table of Contents

Journal Cover
April 1985
Volume 62, Issue 4
Pages 273-362
About the Cover:

This month's cover colorfully illustrates four traditional oil pigments that can be synthesized in the laboratory. Instructions are included in the article by Butler and Furbacher, page 334.

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Articles

Early education for the sciences

J. J. Lagowski
p 273
Publication Date: April 1985 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p273
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Chemists as autobiographers: The 19th century

Margaret Millar , Ian T. Millar and E. G. Walaschewski
p 275
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p275

Educating for the serendipitous discovery

Ronald S. Lenox
p 282
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p282

Edible acid-base indicators

Robert C. Mebane and Thomas R. Rybolt
p 285
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p285

A course on macromolecules

Arturo Horta
p 286
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p286

Periodic and aperiodic close packing: A spontaneous hard-sphere model

B. W. van de Waal
p 293
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p293

An elementary pulsating-sphere hydrogen atom model

Robert L. Wadlinger , James H. Lawler and Charles R. Brent
p 294
Publication Date: April 1985 (Commentary)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p294
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Determination of stereochemical relationships

Folahan O. Ayorinde
p 297
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p297

"Delta plots"—A new way to visualize electronic excitation

Harry Morrison , William L. Jorgensen , Bernard Bigot , Daniel Severance , Yldefonso Munoz-Sola , Randy Strommen and Bipin Pandey
p 298
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p298

Box-and-whisker plots

Russell D. Larsen
p 302
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p302

Le Châtelier - Right or wrong? Optimizing chemical reaction equilibria

Friedrich G. Helfferich
p 305
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p305

How learning theory can help produce better software

J. Dudley Herron
p 309
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p309

CAPE: A computer program to assist with practical assessment

Peter M. May , Kevin Murray and David R. Williams
p 310
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p310

Freshman chemistry as a predictor of future academic success

James S. Rixse and Miles Pickering
p 313
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p313

Introducing chemistry undergraduate students to online chemical information retrieval

Yecheskel Wolman
p 315
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p315

Information transfer and differing sensory modalities in the large lecture format: Some practical approaches in introductory chemistry

Michael J. Strauss and Shellie H. Levine
p 317
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p317

Stamping out misconceptions

J. D. Bradley and M. Brand
p 318
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p318

An analogy of the NMR effect

Albert W. M. Lee
p 319
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p319

Saturated and unsaturated fats: An organic chemistry demonstration

Rick Broniec
p 320
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p320

Introductory organic chemistry with instrumental analysis: A third year high school chemistry course

John Liebermann Jr.
p 321
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p321

Charles Gerhardt and the theory of organic combination

Jimmy Dickerson
p 323
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p323

Drug stabilization against oxidative degradation

Michael J. Akers
p 325
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p325

Consumer applications of chemical principles: Drugs

John W. Hill and Susan M. Jones
p 328
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p328

Industrial chemistry bibliography

Solomon Marmor
p 331
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p331

Career options in chemistry

Robert C. Belloli
p 333
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p333

Chemistry and artists' pigments

Ian S. Butler and Richard J. Furbacher
p 334
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p334

Buffer capacity of various acetic acid-sodium acetate systems: A lecture experiment

Craig J. Donahue and Mary G. Panek
p 337
Publication Date: April 1985 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p337

Determination of total cation content by ion exchange: Unknowns for use in quantitative analysis

Kathryn R. Williams
p 338
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p338

Pre-chemistry acid rain activities for kids

Lloyd H. Barrow
p 339
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p339

Chemical magic shows for elementary students

Rex D. Ackerson
p 340
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p340.1

A simple, inexpensive gas discharge/cathode ray tube

Roger L. Weichman
p 340
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p340.2

Oxidation kinetics of copper: An experiment in solid state chemistry

Y. Ebisuzaki and W. B. Sanborn
p 341
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p341

The flame spectrometric determination of calcium in fruit juice by standard addition

Arthur N. Strohl
p 343
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p343

The oxidation of secondary alcohols with Cr(VI): A spectrophotometric method

Timothy J. Mason , J. A. Turrell and C. W. Went
p 344
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p344

An inexpensive, easily constructed vapor pressure apparatus

Peter M. Schaber
p 345
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p345

The Wittig reaction in the undergraduate organic laboratory

John C. Warner , Paul T. Anastas and Jean-Pierre Anselme
p 346
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p346

Hydrogen bonded ionic species of salts of easily accessible acids and bases: An undergraduate laboratory experiment

B. Chawla and Sarita Chaudhry
p 347
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p347

Detection of chromium in presence of iron and manganese

Wolfgang Werner
p 349
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p349

The determination of the pH of standard buffer solutions: A laboratory experiment

K. R. Harris
p 350
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p350

The absorption spectra of a series of conjugated dyes: Determination of the spectroscopic resonance integral

John J. Farrell
p 351
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p351

An experiment to measure gas imperfection

W. P. Baskett and G. P. Mathews
p 353
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p353

A versatile system for vacuum-line manipulations

Andrea L. Wayda and James L. Dye
p 356
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p356

An inexpensive solid-state photometer circuit useful in studying bioluminescence

A. V. Stiffey , D. L. Blank and G. I. Loeb
p 360
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p360

TLC of organic dyes in undergraduate labs

Allen J. Sciam
p 361
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p361

The solubility of CaSO4

Stephen J. Hawkes
p 362
Publication Date: April 1985 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p362.1
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The solubility of CaSO4 (the author replies)

Albert K. Sawyer
p 362
Publication Date: April 1985 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p362.2
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The origins of bonding concepts

Linus Pauling
p 362
Publication Date: April 1985 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p362.3
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The origins of bonding concepts (the author replies)

R. T. Sanderson
p 362
Publication Date: April 1985 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062p362.4
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Contracts to dispose of laboratory waste

Kenneth E. Fischer
p A118
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA118

The Organic Chem Lab Survival Manual: A Student's Guide to Techniques (Zubrick, James W.)

Leory G. Wade Jr.
p A133
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA133.1
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Chemistry of the Elements (Greenwood, N. N.; Earshaw, A.)

Wayne C. Wolsey
p A133
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA133.2
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A Thermodynamic Bypass GOTO Log K (Wyatt, P. A. H.)

S. O. Colgate
p A134
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA134.1
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Quantum Chemistry (Daudel, R.; Leraoy, G.; Peeters, D.; Sana, M.)

William C. Herndon
p A134
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA134.2
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NMR Chemistry: An Introduction to the Fourier Transform-Multinuclear Era (Akitt, J. W.)

Juana V. Acrivos
p A134
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA134.3
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Boussingault: Chemist and Agriculturalist (McCosh, F. W. J.)

George B. Kauffman
p A134
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA134.4
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Modern Inorganic Chemistry (Jolly, William L.)

E. J. Billo
p A137
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA137.1
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Equilibrium Thermodynamics, Third Edition (Adkins, C. J.)

Robert G. Kooser
p A137
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA137.2
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Idea Bank Collation: A Handbook for Science Teachers (Talesnick, Irwin ed.)

Frank Mikan
p A140
Publication Date: April 1985 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA140.1

Safe Storage of Laboratory Chemicals (Pipitone, David A. ed.)

Malcolm M. Renfrew
p A140
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA140.2
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Making Science Laboratory Equipment (Carelse, X. F.)

Dennis Sievers
p A140
Publication Date: April 1985 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed062pA140.3
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