Table of Contents

April 1996
Volume 73, Issue 4
Pages 287-382
About the Cover:

Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectroscopy, a relatively new application of MS, is being reviewed in a three-part series in our Topics in Chemical Instrumentation feature. The first part, covering instrumentation and spectral interpretation, is by Hofstadler, Bakhtiar, and Smith and begins on page A82.

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General Interest

Josiah Willard Gibbs and Wilhelm Ostwald: A Contrast in Scientific Style

Robert J. Deltete and David L. Thorsell
p 289
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p289
History, Education, and Documentation

Relative Stabilities and Reactivities of Isolated Versus Conjugated Alkenes: Reconciliation Via a Molecular Orbital Approach

Chariklia Sotiriou-Leventis , Samir B. Hanna and Nicholas Leventis
p 295
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p295
History, Education, and Documentation

Teaching to Enhance Problem Solving: It's More than the Numbers

Amy J. Phelps
p 301
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p301
History, Education, and Documentation

Disconnect by the Numbers: Protocol for the Synthesis of Alkanes

Michael B. Smith
p 304
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p304
History, Education, and Documentation

Anthocyanins: Model Compounds for Learning about More than pH

John Markwell , Robert Curtright , James A. Rynearson
p 306
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p306

On the Way of Introducing Some Basic NMR Aspects: From the Classical and Naive Quantum Models to the Density-Operator Approach

Juan Carlos Paniagua and Albert Moyano
p 310
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p310
History, Education, and Documentation

How to Get a Research Idea and Get Someone to Pay You to Work on It

Larry L. Miller
p 332
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p332
History, Education, and Documentation

Lecturer Perceptions of Student Difficulties in a First-Year Chemistry Course

David Symington , Valda Kirkwood
p 339
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p339

Reforming the Visions of High School Chemistry: A Perspective from "Down Under"

Warren Beasley
p 344
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p344

Crime in the Classroom: Part II. An Update

James S. Jennings , David N. Harpp and James J. Hogan
p 349
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p349

Development and Evaluation of a Program of Study in Hazardous Materials Management

Lawrence Tirri and Bradford Manning , Brian J. Johnson
p 351
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p351
History, Education, and Documentation

A Practical Procedure for Determining Rate Constants in Consecutive First-Order Systems

Mary Jo Kahley and Michael Novak
p 359
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p359
History, Education, and Documentation

An Introduction to Rheology with an Emphasis on Application to Dispersions

Andrea L. Motyka
p 374
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p374
History, Education, and Documentation

Features

A Decade of Project 2061

J. J. Lagowski
p 287
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p287
Sponsored Access Sponsored Access

Advanced Instrumentation in the Educational Laboratory

JCE staff
p 288
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p288
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The Boltzmann Distribution

Douglas K. Russell
p 299
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p299
History, Education, and Documentation

Interfacing Techniques for Instrumental Analysis: An Exercise

Stephen J. Duffy and Gary W. vanLoon
p 318
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p318
History, Education, and Documentation

MOLSYM: A Program on Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory

Luis Vázquez-Vidal
p 321
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p321

CAI for Chemistry

Lesile Glasser , John D. Bradley , George Brink and Pam van Zyl
p 323
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Tech Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p323.1
Sponsored Access Sponsored Access

COS: Organic Reaction Drills Based Upon Collective Organic Synthesis

Victor I. Bendall
p 323
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Tech Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p323.2
Sponsored Access Sponsored Access

CIStudio: A Worldwide Web-Based, Interactive Chemical Information Course

Colette O. Holmes , Joseph T. Warden
p 325
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p325
History, Education, and Documentation

Take-Home Challenges: Extending Discovery-Based Activities beyond the General Chemistry Classroom

P. K. Mason and A. M. Sarquis , J. P. Williams
p 337
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p337
History, Education, and Documentation

Work done by a chemical reaction

Paul Krause and Jerry Manion
p 354
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p354.1

A novel approach to teaching electrochemical principles

Henry Brouwer
p 354
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p354.2

Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectroscopy: Part I. Instrumentation and Spectral Interpretation

Steven A. Hofstadler , Ray Bakhtiar and Richard D. Smith
p A82
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA82
History, Education, and Documentation

Experimental Organic Chemistry: A Small-Scale Approach, Second Edition (Wilcox, Charles F.; Wilcox, Mary F.)

Philip J. Chenier
p A92
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA92.1
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Organic Chemistry (Bruice, Paula Yurkanis)

John A. Miller
p A92
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA92.2
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Secondary School Chemistry

What's a Mole for?

Sheryl Dominic
p 309
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p309

The Chemistry behind the Air Bag: High Tech in First-Year Chemistry

Andreas Madlung
p 347
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p347
History, Education, and Documentation

The Size of a Mole

Miriam Toloudis
p 348
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p348

Lightstick Magic: Determination of the Activation Energy with PSL

Thomas H. Bindel
p 356
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p356
History, Education, and Documentation

Laboratory Experiments

Synthesis and Kinetics of Hydrolysis of 3,5-Dimethyl-N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone Imine: An Undergraduate Laboratory

Jeanne M. Buccigross , Christa Metz , Lori Elliot , Pamela Becker , Angela S. Earley and Jerry W. Hayes , Michael Novak and Gayl A. Underwood
p 364
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p364
History, Education, and Documentation

Bacterial Toxicity Assessment Using Resazurin Reduction Kinetics: An Undergraduate Toxicity Experiment for the Chemistry-Biology Major

S. Helliwell and T. J. Harden
p 368
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p368
History, Education, and Documentation

Curing of Unsaturated Polyester: Network Formation

R. F. Toorkey , K. C. Rajanna and P. K. Sai Prakash
p 372
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p372
History, Education, and Documentation

Soxhlet Apparatus and Chromatography Columns Combined

D. W. Sullins , T. T. Denton and E. J. Eisenbraun
p 380
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p380
History, Education, and Documentation

Notes

The Bobbing (Drinking) Bird

H. D. Gesser
p 355
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p355

Staining TLC Plate Using a Cotton Ball

Albert W. M. Lee and Zhong Zengpei
p 358
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p358

A Simple Method for Producing a Mixture of Gaseous HCl and DCl for Measuring their Vibrational-Rotational Spectra

Barbara A. Lawrence and Andrew W. Zanella
p 367
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p367
History, Education, and Documentation

Use of the Disposable IR Card in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Harriet P. Moeur and Robert P. Pinnell
p 371
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p371
History, Education, and Documentation

Removing Silicone Greases from Round Bottom Flasks

Thomas J. Reilly
p 381
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p381

Articles

Beer's Law: A Computerized Experiment

John F Cannon , Steven D. Gammon , Lynn R. Hunsberger and Jacqueline L. Scott
p 324
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Tech Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p324.1
Sponsored Access Sponsored Access

About This Issue

John W. Moore and Nancy S. Gettys
p 324
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p324.2

Fusion - A Potential Power Source or Not?

Bruno Lunelli
p 382
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p382.1
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Fusion - A Potential Power Source or Not? (author's response)

Torkil H. Jensen
p 382
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p382.2
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Titles of Interest

p A92
Publication Date (Web): April 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA92.3
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