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BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Number 7, Fall 1990

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TITLE Author Page
Number
The Reception of Hydrogen Bonding. The response of the chemical community in the period 1920-1937 Denis Quane 3
Joseph W. Mellor. A tribute to the master textbook author of all times Fathi Habashi 13
The Genesis of Electrogravimetry. On the development of the first
important application of electrochemistry to chemical analysis
John T. Stock 17
Between Two Stools. Kopp, Kolbe and the history of chemistry Alan J. Rocke
19
Chemical Artifacts. The Butlerov Museum at the University of Kazan John H. Wotiz 24
Diversions and Digressions. Kekule was vain and van't Hoff
was high strung - Harry Jones meets the famous and comments
William B. Jensen 26
     
Book Notes.    
All That Glitters. Readings in Historical Metallurgy
Reviewed by Fathi Habashi
Michael L. Wayman, Ed.
1989
33
Petrochemicals: The Rise of an Industry
Reviewed by Harry E. Pence
Peter H. Spitz
1988
33
Motion Toward Perfection: The Achievement of Joseph Priestley
A. Truman Schwartz and
John G. McEvoy, Eds.
1990
34
Chemistry As Viewed From Bascom Hill. A History of the Chemistry Department
at the University of Wisconsin in Madison

Reviewed by William B. Jensen
Aaron J. Ihde
1990
34
     
Divisional News.
Events of Interest
Future Meetings
  35
From the Editor's Desk.   36
Author's Guide.   37
Parting Shots. Reinventing the Hofmann Sodium Spoon William B. Jensen 38
Future Issues. A preview of what's to come   39