BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Volume 49, Number 2, 2024

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TITLE	Author	Page Number
Letter from the Editor	Carmen J. Giunta	93
In Memoriam, William B. Jensen and E. Thomas Strom	Carmen J. Giunta	94
Ask the Historian The Origin of the Hybrid Orbital Concept	William B. Jensen	95-98
The Invention of European Hard-Paste Porcelain: Did It Happen As Shaw Relates?	Robert B. Heimann, Gert Schmidt and Joachim Ulbricht	99-110
Edward Frankland and the Birth of Organometallics	Seth C. Rasmussen	111-121
J. A. R. Newlands: Beyond the Law of Octaves	Carmen J. Giunta	122-132
American Chemical Society Anniversary Banquets and Diamond Jubilee and Centennial Commemorative Stamps Supplemental Information	Howard D. Dewald	133-138
New Chemical Technology at a Time of National Emergency: Wartime Mass Production of the “Super-Explosives” RDX and HMX	Tor Erik Kristensen	139-166

BOOK REVIEWS
Lives in Chemistry, History of Chemistry Division, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) Previewed by The Editor		167
Inventing Synthetic Methods to Discover How Enzymes Work Reviewed by Martin Engelhard	Stephen B. H. Kent 2022	167-169
My Life with Science Reviewed by Stanisław Wacławek	Gerhard Ertl 2022	170-171
Designing Synthetic Methods and Natural Product Synthesis Reviewed by Rita S. Majerle	Larry E. Overman 2024	171-174
The Reinvention of Science: Slaying the Dragons of Dogma and Ignorance Reviewed by Mary Virginia Orna	Bernard J. T. Jones, Vicent J. Martínez and Virginia L. Trimble 2024	174-177
Carbon Societies: The Social Logic of Fossil Fuels Reviewed by Carmen J. Giunta	Peter Wagner 2024	177-179

The Back Story It's Really About People	Jeffrey I. Seeman	180

Bulletin Editorial Staff		181
HIST Officers 2024		181

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BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Volume 49, Number 2, 2024

The Cover. Meißen saucer (The Met, New York, NY). See p 99.

American Chemical Society Division of the History of Chemistry

BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Volume 49, Number 2, 2024

The Cover. Meißen saucer (The Met, New York, NY). See p 99.

American Chemical Society

Division of the History of Chemistry