Table of Contents

July 1995
Volume 72, Issue 7
Pages 573-668
About the Cover:

The patriotic cover this month was inspired by the experiment on page 652 by Keeney, Walters, and Cornelius, who provide an interesting formulation for the introductory laboratory: the making of sparklers.

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Chemical Education Today

The Public Support of University Research

J. J. Lagowski
p 573
Publication Date: July 1995 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p573
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General Interest

Charles H. Winston and Confederate Sulfuric Acid

Steven Reithmiller
p 575
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p575

Metaphorical Models in Chemistry

Nalini Bhushan and Stuart Rosenfeld
p 578
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p578

Thermosetting Resins

W. Peng and B. Riedl
p 587
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p587

Some Comments on Hyperbolas in Chemistry

R. A. Day Jr. and A. L. Underwood
p 596
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p596

Fugacity and Activity in a Nutshell

John D. Ramshaw
p 601
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p601

The Analysis of First-Order Coupling Patterns in NMR Spectra

Brian E. Mann
p 614
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p614

Why Do Spectral Lines Have a Linewidth?

Volker B. E. Thomsen
p 616
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p616

First-Year Chemistry in the Context of the Periodic Table

Sheila D. Woodgate
p 618
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p618

Statistical Analysis Experiment for the Freshman Chemistry Lab

John C. Salzsieder
p 623
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p623

Piaget and Organic Chemistry: Teaching Introductory Organic Chemistry through Learning Cycles

R. Daniel Libby
p 626
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p626

Promoting Higher-Order Thinking Skills: Uses of Mathcad and Classical Chemical Kinetics To Foster Student Development

Theresa Julia Zielinski
p 631
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p631

An Integrated Approach to the Undergraduate Biochemistry Laboratory

James G. Harman , John A. Anderson , Richard A. Nakashima and Robert W. Shaw
p 641
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p641

Features

Metaphors and Realities: A Summer Potpourri.

p 574
Publication Date: July 1995 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p574
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Common Textbook and Teaching Misrepresentations of Lewis Structures

Laila Suidan , Jay K. Badenhoop , Eric D. Glendening and Frank Weinhold
p 583
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p583

Chemical Thermodynamics on Mars

Jodye I. Selco
p 599
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p599

Electronic Users Group: A Forum for Experienced Searchers

Patricia E. O'Neill and Elaine C. Goetz
p 604
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p604

A Monte Carlo Simulation for a Uniform Ladder of Energy Levels: Statistical Thermodynamic Properties

S. Bluestone
p 606
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p606

Software to Interface the Student, the Lab Equipment, the Teacher, and the Computer

Ramon A. De La Cuetara and Ram S. Lamba
p 607
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p607

Computer-Generated Ternary Phase Diagram

Leon L. Combs and Gregory W. Lynn
p 608
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p608

Integration of Numerical Methods into the Undergraduate Physical Chemistry Curriculum Using MATHCAD

Sidney H. Young , Jeffrey D. Madura and Andrzej Wierzbicki
p 609
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p609

Learning the Student Names in Large Classes: An Application of Multimedia Technology

Melinda E. Oliver and Leslie G. Butler , A. Wallace Cordes
p 610
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p610

Titration Techniques

Jerrold J. Jacobsen , Kelly Houston Jetzer and Néha Patani , Gerald Zweerink , John Zimmerman
p 612
Publication Date: July 1995 (Tech Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p612
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Propylene Oxide Addition to Hydrochloric Acid: A Textbook Error

Rebecca E. Phillips and Robert L. Soulen
p 624
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p624

Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry, Third Edition (McMurry, John)

Robert W. Holman
p A151
Publication Date: July 1995 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072pA151.1
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Organic Chemistry, Fifth Edition (Fessenden, Ralph J.; Fessenden, Joan S.)

Joe C. Greever
p A151
Publication Date: July 1995 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072pA151.2
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Principles of Organic Synthesis, Third Edition (Norman, Richard O.C.; Coxon, James M.)

Shelton Bank
p A152
Publication Date: July 1995 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072pA152.1
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Secondary School Chemistry

Polymer Literature and Samples for Classroom Use

John J. Meister
p 593
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p593

Breaking Bonds versus Chopping Heads: The Enzyme as Butcher

Todd P. Silverstein
p 645
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p645

Determining Iron Content in Foods by Spectrophotometry

Paul E. Adams
p 649
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p649

Laboratory Experiments

Meaningful Melting Points

Kenneth Nolon Carter , Kenneth Nolan Carter Jr.
p 647
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p647

A Simple Recipe for Whitening Old Newspaper Clippings

Henry A. Carter
p 651
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p651

Making Sparklers: An Introductory Laboratory Experiment

Allen Keeney , Christina Walters and Richard D. Cornelius
p 652
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p652

The Chemical Bond Studied by IR Spectroscopy in Introductory Chemistry: An Exercise in Cooperative Learning

Janet S. Anderson , David M. Hayes and T. C. Werner
p 653
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p653

An Introductory Infrared Spectroscopy Experiment

Kenneth R. Hess , Wendy D. Smith , Marcus W. Thomsen and Claude H. Yoder
p 655
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p655

Two Paired "Le Chatelier" Reactions

John J. Cawley
p 657
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p657

"Double Unknown" Microscale Preparation and COSY Analysis of an Unknown Ester: An Introductory 2D-NMR Experiment

Stephen E. Branz , Robert G. Miele , Roy K. Okuda and Daniel A. Straus
p 659
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p659

Fluorescence Quenching in Microheterogeneous Media: A Laboratory Experiment Determining Micelle Aggregation Number

M. Flor Rodríguez Prieto , M. Carmen Ríos Rodríguez , Manuel Mosquera González , Ana M. Ríos Rodríguez and Juan Carlos Mejuto Fernández
p 662
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p662

One-Pot Iodosulfonylation Dehydroiodination of Alkenes: (E)-beta-Tosylstyrene: An Experiment for Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Carmen Nájera , José M. Sansano and Miguel Yus
p 664
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p664

A Dibasic Acid Titration for the Physical Chemistry Laboratory

J. T. Clay and E. A. Walters , G. D. Brabson
p 665
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p665

Notes

Photocatalytic Destruction of Organic Dye Using TiO2 and Solar Energy

p 625
Publication Date: July 1995 (Addition/Correction)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p625
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A Simple and Inexpensive Device for Slow, Controlled Addition of a Solution to a Reaction Mixture

Peter Osvath
p 658
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p658

Articles

Systemic Changes in the Undergraduate Chemistry Curriculum Program Awards

p 639
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p639.1

ChemLinks Coalition: Making Chemical Connections

Brock Spencer
p 639
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p639.2

A Workshop Chemistry Curriculum

David K. Gosser
p 639
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p639.3

Sweeping Change in Manageable Units: A Modular Approach for Chemistry Curriculum Reform

C. Bradley Moore
p 640
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p640.1

Establishing New Traditions: Revitalizing the Curriculum

John W. Moore
p 640
Publication Date: July 1995 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p640.2

Stoichiometry and Chemical Reactions

P. Radhakrishnamurty
p 668
Publication Date: July 1995 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p668.1
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Stoichiometry and Chemical Reactions (the author replies)

Carlos A. Filgueiras
p 668
Publication Date: July 1995 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p668.2
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Improving Laboratory Technique When Titrating Silver Ion with Ethylenediammine

Dean C. Luehrs
p 668
Publication Date: July 1995 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p668.3
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Empirical Formulas

Alex R. Nisbet
p 668
Publication Date: July 1995 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072p668.4
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Organic Electronic Spectral Data, Volume 30, 1988 (Phillips, John P.; Bates, Dallas, Feuer, Henry; Thyagarajan, B. S.)

p A152
Publication Date: July 1995 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072pA152.2
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Safety in the Chemistry and Biochemistry Laboratory (Picot, Andre; Grenouillet, Philippe)

p A152
Publication Date: July 1995 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed072pA152.3
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