BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
Number 12, Fall 1992
NOTE: This issue is now open access.
| TITLE | Author | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| The 1991 Dexter Address. Herbert Hoover and Georgius Agricola: The Distorting Mirrors of History |
Owen Hannaway | 3 |
| Stereochemical Models of Benzene, 1869 - 1875. The Conflicting Views of Kekulé, Koerner, Le Bel and van't Hoff | Leonello Paoloni | 10 |
| Some Early Chemical Slide Rules. An early and novel application of the principle of the slide rule, these chemical oddities are now museum curiosities |
William D. Williams | 24 |
| The Chemical News, 1859 - 1932. The brainchild of William Crookes, this important chemical weekly served the chemical community for nearly three-quarters of a century |
William H. Brock | 30 |
| Old Chemistries. A look at a little-known transitional chemical text by Benjamin Silliman Jr. and George F. Baker |
William D. Williams | 35 |
| Book Notes. | ||
| A History of the International Chemical Industry Reviewed by Harry E. Pence |
(trans. Otto Theodor Benfey) 1991 |
39 |
| Chemistry Reviewed by William B. Jensen |
(trans. Colette V. Michael) 1991 |
39 |
| The Historical Development of Chemical Concepts Reviewed by William B. Jensen |
1991 |
41 |
| Nineteenth-Century Attitudes: Men of Science Reviewed by William B. Jensen |
1991 |
41 |
| A History of Lactic Acid Making: A Chapter in the History of Biotechnology |
1990 |
42 |
| Contrasts in Scientific Style: Research Groups in the Chemical and Biochemical Sciences |
1990 |
42 |
| Atti del III cevgno nazionale di storia e fondamenti della chimica |
1991 |
42 |
| Some Recollections of Gap Jumping Reviewed by John Belletire |
1991 |
42 |
| Letters. | 45 | |
| Divisional News. Awards Events of Interest In Memoriam: Raymond Benedict Seymour Future Meetings 1993 Officer's Directory |
46 | |
| Parting Shots. Gibber, Jabber, or Just Geber? | William B. Jensen | 49 |
| Notice to all Subscribers and Authors. | 51 |