History Chemistry

History Chemistry

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- Division of the History of Chemistry. Includes information on membership, resources, and links to related sites.
- The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
- Keep up with important chemistry-related historical events.
- A short description of the development of ideas about the ultimate particles of matter since the beginning of scientific thought.
- Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
- The Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection contains over 3,000 images of scientists, laboratories, and scientific apparatus. A selection of these prints, engravings, and photographs is reproduced on this site. Photographs of any of these images may be ordered
- Information on how to join the Society, its activities, journal and conferences.
- A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
- "90 megabytes online of information on alchemy in all its facets." Though alchemy is neither chemistry nor a science, it is a historical precursor to scientific chemistry as studied in schools today.
- Extensive collection of interesting and important papers.
- A topical and biographical history produced by the 1992 Woodrow Wilson Summer Institute in Chemistry.
- Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
- History of development of atomic theory and periodic table; links from each scientist named to primary sources and more extensive biographical material.
- Links to biographies of many honored chemists and some physicists, biographical collections, classic papers in chemistry, and history of science sites.
- Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
- Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
- Contains an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
- A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
- Focuses on four primary figures in the development of the understanding of nuclear structure and radioactivity, namely Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, Antoine Henri Becquerel, Marie Sklodowska Curie, and Ernest Rutherford.
- A heavily hyperlinked "virtual museum" showing samples (and explaining the historical value) of chemicals, compounds, or elements which were made in the lab well over 100 years ago.
- Virtual library for the history of science, technology and medicine. Includes the full-text of more than 30 articles by authors including Priestley, Faraday, Davy, Rutherford and Thomson. Also a few historical and biographical articles, and a fairly exte
- A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
- Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
- Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry.
- A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
- A scanned copy of Dr. Sheridan Muspratt's 1860 reference.
- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry has the goal of supporting basic research in the history of the chemical sciences and to sponsor events of interest to scholars and the informed public.
- Links to biographies of those who greatly contributed to electrochemistry and related fields, particularly to the physical theory of electricity and electronics.
- Biographies of people involved in the early ideas of quantum chemistry, including interviews with fifteen of these people.
- Biographies of famous scientists and chemists.
- Provides texts of several classic papers from the history of chemistry and links to related sites. Maintained by Carmen Giunta of Le Moyne College.
- Links to biographies of over 200 people who have advanced and refined the field of chemistry. A section of the WWW Virtual Library.
- Annotated calendar noting both the people and the events related to various dates.
- sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.

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