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BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
Volume 29, Number 1, 2004
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TITLE
Author
Page
Number
The 2003 Edelstein Award Address. Making Chemistry Popular
David Knight
University of Durham, England
1
The Discovery of Lecithin, the First Phospholipid
Theodore L. Sourkes
McGill University
9
Gabriel Lippmann and the Capillary Electrometer
John T. Stock
University of Connecticut
16
Khemye: Chemical Literature in Yiddish
Stephen M. Cohen
21
An Early History of Chemistry at Texas Tech University, 1925-1970
Henry J. Shine
Texas Tech University
30
Noyes Laboratory, an ACS National Chemical Landmark: 100 Years of Chemistry at the University of Illinois
Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
45
Book Reviews
Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution
Reviewed by Peter J. Ramberg
William R. Newman
2003
52
Ostwald's American Students
Reviewed by Paul R. Jones
John T. Stock
2003
55
Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738), Calvinist Chemist and Physician
Reviewed by Paul R. Jones
Rina Knoeff
2002
56
Cohesion: A Scientific History of Intermolecular Forces
Reviewed by William B. Jensen
John Shipley Rowlinson
2002
58
Chemical Structure, Spatial Arrangement. The Early History of Stereochemistry 1874-1914
Reviewed by Ernest L. Eliel
Peter J. Ramberg
2003
58
Chemical Discovery and the Logician's Program: A Problematic Pairing
Reviewed by Carmen J. Giunta
Jerome A. Berson
2003
61
Bulletin
Instructions for Authors
64
Bulletin
Editorial Staff
2004 HIST Officer's Directory