Table of Contents

September 1996
Volume 73, Issue 9
Pages 827-910
About the Cover:

A close-up picture of the Belousov-Zhabotinsky (B-Z) reaction is highlighted on the cover. In this issue, the reaction is featured in two articles (pages 865 and 868) and it plays a prominent part on the Chem Demos II Videodisc (page 874).

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Chemical Education Today

In This Issue

p A181
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA181
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Coalescing the Chemical Education Community

John W. Moore
p A185
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Editorial)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA185
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News From Journal House

p A186
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (News and Announcements)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA186
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A Message from Emory Howell, Newly Appointed Secondary School Editor

p A187
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (News and Announcements)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA187
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Announcements

JCE staff
p A190
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (News and Announcements)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA190
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A View of the Science Education Research Literature

William R. Robinson
p A191
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA191

Selected Articles from Education In Chemistry

Paul F. Schatz
p A192
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA192

News from On-Line

Carolyn Sweeney Judd
p A195
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA195

Association Reports: What is the AAAS? Why should Journal Readers Be Interested?

Jerry A. Bell
p A196
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA196

Where's the Chemistry in Science Museums?

Richard N. Zare
p A198
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA198

Implications of the National Science Education Standards for Higher Education

Glenn A. Crosby
p A200
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Commentary)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA200
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Teach to Search: ACS 1996 Pimentel Award

Roald Hoffmann
p A202
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Commentary)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA202
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The Many Lives of Linus Pauling: A Review of Reviews

Derek A. Davenport
p A210
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Book and Media Review)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA210
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Chemistry Everyday For Everyone

Teaching Concepts in Beginning Chemistry with Simple Exploratory Experiments

Lee D. Hansen , Judy L. Garner , Byron J. Wilson , Coran L. Cluff and Francis R. Nordmeyer
p 840
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p840

A Polymer "Pollution Solution" Classroom Activity

Terry L. Helser
p 843
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p843

Showing Emulsion Properties with Common Dairy Foods

Carlos Bravo-Diaz and Elisa Gonzalez-Romero
p 844
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p844

Musk Oxen and Micelles

John W. Hill
p 847
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p847

In the Classroom

Authentic Learning Environment in Analytical Chemistry Using Cooperative Methods and Open-Ended Laboratories in Large Lecture Courses

John C. Wright
p 827
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p827

Active-Inductive-Cooperative Learning: An Instructional Model for Chemistry?

Richard M. Felder
p 832
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p832

Simple and attractive demonstration of the reversibility of chemical reactions

Celestyn M. Brozek
p 837
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p837.1

A simple experiment for demonstration of phase diagram of carbon dioxide

Van T. Lieu
p 837
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p837.2

Demonstration of the catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

Alfred R. Conklin Jr. and Angela Kessinger
p 838
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Demo)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p838

Illustrating Fourier Transforms

Cliff Bettis , Edward J. Lyons and David W. Brooks
p 839
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p839

In The Laboratory

The Use of a "Qual" Centrifuge for Greatly Simplifying and Speeding the Study of Milk

Quentin R. Petersen
p 848
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p848

An n-Bottle Lab Exercise With No Hazardous Waste

Claire R. Olander
p 849
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p849

Oxygen from Hydrogen Peroxide: An Experimental Modification

James H. Burness
p 851
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p851

First Day in Organic Lab

Christine K. F. Hermann
p 852
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p852

A New Photochemistry Experiment: A Simple 2+2 Photocycloaddition that Poses an Interesting NMR Problem

Arlene A. Russell , Orville L. Chapman , John T. Magner and Matthias Selke
p 854
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p854

"Course Thesis" as End of the Laboratory Experimental Program

Alexandre A. Dobrev
p 856
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p856

A Manageable Measurement Method for Sodium

Mario Branca and Steven Loiselle
p 857
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p857

Operational Amplifier Experiments for the Chemistry Laboratory

Robert D. Braun
p 858
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p858

Conductivity, A Simple Method to Probe Micellar Solutions

Steven J. Bachofer
p 861
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p861

The BZ Reaction: Experimental and Model Studies in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Omar Benini , Rinaldo Cervellati and Pasquale Fetto
p 865
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p865

Nonlinear Dynamics of the BZ Reaction: A Simple Experiment that Illustrates Limit Cycles, Chaos, Bifurcations, and Noise

Peter Strizhak and Michael Menzinger
p 868
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p868
History, Education, and Documentation

Research: Science and Education

Why Does a Stream of Water Deflect in an Electric Field?

G. K. Vemulapalli and S. G. Kukolich
p 887
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p887

Effect of SDS Micelles on Rhodamine-B Diffusion in Hydrogels

Bert O. Haglund , Lars-Olof Sundelöf , Sathyanarayana M. Upadrashta , Dale Eric Wurster
p 889
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p889

Gas Chromatographic Measurement of Void Volume and Mobile Phase Volume: Illustration of the Concepts of Excess and Total Adsorption

Jon F. Parcher and Kwang S. Yun
p 894
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p894

A Conceptually Simple Approach to the Analysis of Aromaticity in Pericyclic Transition States

Richard Francis Langler
p 899
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p899

The Heats of Combustion of Gaseous Cyclotetradecane and trans-Stilbene - a Tale of Long-standing Confusion

Ernest L. Eliel , Jan J. Engelsman
p 903
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p903

Magnetic Susceptibility Measurements of Solid Manganese Compounds with Evan's Balance

Z. S. Teweldemedhin , R. L. Fuller and M. Greenblatt
p 906
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p906

Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources

ChemDemos II Videodisc: Abstract of Special Issue 14

George Lisensky , Fred Mattes , Gerald Zweerink , John W. Moore , Jerrold J. Jacobsen and Kelly Houston Jetzer , George Gilbert , David Phillips
p 874
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Tech Report)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p874
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The Multimedia Chemistry Laboratory: Perception and Performance

William J. Treadway Jr.
p 876
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p876

A Versatile and Economical Automated Titration Apparatus

Bradley Hernlem
p 878
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p878

A Simple Digital Interface for the HP 5985 Mass Spectrometer Using a Personal Computer

Kuruppu A. N. Dharmasiri , Michael Davenport , Curtis M. Regentin , Jack F. Holland and J. Throck Watson
p 881
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p881

Wöhler's Synthesis of Urea: How Do the Textbooks Report It?

Paul S. Cohen , Stephen M. Cohen
p 883
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p883
History, Education, and Documentation

Articles

A Guide to Submissions

p 910
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Article)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073p910

Chemical Inventory and MSDS Systems

James A. Kaufman
p A188
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA188.1
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Chemical Inventory and MSDS Systems (the author's response)

James Hunsley
p A188
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA188.2
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Egg in the Bottle (1)

Ronald DeLorenzo
p A188
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA188.3
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Egg in the Bottle (2)

Michael Moran
p A189
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA189.1
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Egg in the Bottle (the author's response)

p A189
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA189.2
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Helping Dyslexic Students

Jerry March
p A189
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1996 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/ed073pA189.3
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