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Table of Contents Vol. 7 Issue 5

In the Classroom

Roy W. Clark:
Toward a Dynamic Lewis Notation
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 249-257
DOI 10.1333/s00897020601a
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Adrián G. Lo Cascio and Raquel M. Cravero*:
What is X? A Classroom Exercise
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 258-260
DOI 10.1333/s00897020597a
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Xiaoping Sun:
The Three-Center, Four-Electron Bond in Hexacoordinated AB₆-Type Main Group Molecules: An Alternative Model of Bonding without d-Orbital Participation in the Central Atom
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 261-264
DOI 10.1333/s00897020598a
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Laboratories and Demonstrations

Vanina G. Franco, Victor E. Mantovani, Hector C. Goicoechea,* and Alejandro C. Olivieri*:
Teaching Chemometrics with a Bioprocess: Analytical Methods Comparison Using Bivariate Linear Regression
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 265-269
DOI 10.1333/s00897020596a
Article in PDF format (466 KB) HTML format

Larry G. French:
Isolation of (R)-(+)-Pulegone from the European Pennyroyal Mint, Mentha Pulegium
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 270-277
DOI 10.1333/s00897020599a
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Thomas J. Manning,* Brian Little, Jerry Purcell, Amy Feldman, William Parker, Katrice Register, Brandy Sumner, and Clint Schibner:
Ozone Decomposition Data for Kinetics Exercises
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 278-283
DOI 10.1333/s00897020594a
Article in PDF format (599 KB) HTML format

Sean C. Brooks and Mark M. Richter*:
Determination of DNA Bases Using Electrochemistry: A Discovery-Based Experiment
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 284-287
DOI 10.1333/s00897020595a
Article in PDF format (229 KB) HTML format

Computers in Chemistry

Nikos Papadopoulos* and Maria Limniou:
How to Use Visual Basic to Interface Scientific Instruments to a Personal Computer
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 288-292
DOI 10.1333/s00897020591a
Article in PDF format (190 KB) HTML format

Ingrid Montes,* José A. Prieto, and Marilyn García:
Using Molecular Modeling in the Organic Chemistry Course for Majors
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 293-296
DOI 10.1333/s00897020593a
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Benny G. Johnson* and Dale A. Holder:
A Cognitive Modeling Tutor Supporting Student Inquiry for Balancing Chemical Equations
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 297-303
DOI 10.1333/s00897020592a
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Chemistry and History

George B. Kauffman:
In Memoriam Martin D. Kamen (1913–2002), Nuclear Scientist and Biochemist
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 304-308
DOI 10.1333/s00897020611a
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Media Reviews

George B. Kauffman and Anastacia Melendy:
Sugar, Quartz, Diamonds: Crystalline Perfection (The Science Bag). Dennis Bennett. 56:42-minute VHS videocassette
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 309-309
DOI 10.1333/s00897020602a
Article in PDF format (1.7 MB) HTML format

George B. Kauffman and Brian Fischer:
Scientific American’s “The Amateur Scientist”: The Complete 20th Century Collection on CD-ROM. Shawn Carlson and Sheldon Greaves, editors.
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 310-311
DOI 10.1333/s00897020603a
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George B. Kauffman and Brian Fischer:
The Standard Deviants Present: Chemistry, Part 1. The Standard Deviants Academic Team including David Rowley and David Ramaker. 1-hour-56-minute VHS videocassette.
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 311-312
DOI 10.1333/s00897020604a
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George B. Kauffman and Hiram William Blanken:
The Chemistry Animation Project. A series of VHS videocassettes for nonprofit educational use only. Nathan S. Lewis, project director. VHS videocassette
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 312-314
DOI 10.1333/s00897020605a
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George B. Kauffman and Laurie M. Kauffman:
Linus Pauling: Scientist and Peacemaker. Edited by Clifford Mead and Thomas Hager. Oregon State University Press
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 314-319
DOI 10.1333/s00897020606a
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Hugh Cartwright:
Creative Evolutionary Systems. Peter J. Bentley and David W. Corne, editors. Academic Press
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 319-321
DOI 10.1333/s00897020607a
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Jay D. Wadhawan:
Electroanalytical Methods: Guide to Experiments and Applications. F. Scholz, Editor. Springer-Verlag
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 321-322
DOI 10.1333/s00897020608a
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George B. Kauffman:
Inorganic Syntheses, Vol. 33. Dimitri Coucouvanis, Editor-in-Chief. John Wiley & Sons
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 322-323
DOI 10.1333/s00897020609a
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Jeff Willemsen:
Organic Chemistry Science Tutorials. M. C. H. Multimedia, Inc. Compact Disc
Chem. Educator 7 (2002) 5, 323-323
DOI 10.1333/s00897020610a
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Online publication: October 1 , 2002

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