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Table of Contents Vol. 8 Issue 6

In the Classroom

Linda C. Hodges* and Lilia C. Harvey:
Using Collaborative Cases in Organic Chemistry
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 346-351
DOI 10.1333/s00897030723a
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Laboratories and Demonstrations

Christine R. Whitlock* and Patricia A. Bishop:
A Streamlined Combinatorial Esterification
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 352-352
DOI 10.1333/s00897030735a
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Jane A. Ganske:
The History of Improving Automobile Emissions: Infrared Spectroscopic Analysis of Tailpipe Exhaust over a Several-Decade-Model-Year Range
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 353-357
DOI 10.1333/s00897030737a
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Vladimir M. Petruševski,*^,†Sašo M. Kalajdžievski,^‡ and Metodija Ž. Najdoski^†:
Quasicrystals: Comparison with Crystals, Construction of 2-D Lattices, and Demonstrations Using a Laser Pointer
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 358-363
DOI 10.1333/s00897030738a
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Sebastián A. Testero, María I. Colombo, and Edmundo A. Rúveda*:
The Transformation of Santonic Acid into g-Metasantonin: A Challenging Chemical Puzzle for Advanced Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Students
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 364-367
DOI 10.1333/s00897030736a
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Jason S. Overby* and William J. Rieter:
An Integrated Organic and Organometallic Synthesis Experiment for an Advanced Undergraduate Synthesis Course
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 367-370
DOI 10.1333/s00897030730a
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Gabriela Capello, Héctor C. Goicoechea,* Hilario F. Miglietta, and Víctor E. Mantovani*:
Teaching Chemometrics Using a Bioprocess: Systematic Optimization of Procedures
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 371-374
DOI 10.1333/s00897030729a
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Computers in Chemistry

Jessica H. Brehm and Pamela Riggs-Gelasco*:
The 50th Anniversary of the Watson and Crick DNA Structure: Protein Explorer Tutorials of DNA Structures for Educators and Students
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 375-377
DOI 10.1333/s00897030742a
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Jo Conceicao* and Jonathan T. Koscinski:
Exploring Atomic and Molecular Orbital in Freshman Chemistry using Computational Chemistry
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 378-382
DOI 10.1333/s00897030727a
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History in Chemistry

George B. Kauffman:
Raman: The Man and His Effect—A Diamond Anniversary Retrospect
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 383-388
DOI 10.1333/s00897030744a
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Of Special Interest

B. J. Yoblinski:
Stretching the Periodic Table
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 389-392
DOI 10.1333/s00897030743a
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Saâd Moulay:
Grignard Reagents: A Blessing For Synthetic Chemists
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 393-403
DOI 10.1333/s00897030725a
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Research in Teaching and Learning

Frackson Mumba, Vivien M. Chabalengula, Cynthia J. Moore, Jennifer Grogg, Michael Plantholt, Carol Thornton, and William J. F. Hunter*:
An Exploration of the Content and Nature of Reflective Practices of Graduate Teaching Fellows in a School–University Partnership Project
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 404-412
DOI 10.1333/s00897030739a
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Media Reviews

Charles Baker-Glenn:
Peptides and Proteins; Series: Tutorial Chemistry Texts. By Shawn Doonan. Royal Society of Chemistry: London
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 413-413
DOI 10.1007/s00897030746a
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George B. Kauffman:
100 Years Werner Heisenberg: Works and Impact. Edited by D. Papenfuss, D. Lüst, and W. P. Schleich. Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, Germany, 2002
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 413-415
DOI 10.1007/s00897030745a
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Paula Jauregi:
Food Colloids, Biopolymers and Materials. Edited by E. Dickinson and T. Van Vliet. Royal Society of Chemistry (London) Special Publications: London, 2002
Chem. Educator 8 (2003) 6, 415-416
DOI 10.1007/s00897030747a
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Online publication: December 1, 2003

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