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History
- Alder, Kurt
- Avogadro, Amedeo
- Babcock, Stephen Moulton
- Bohr, Niels
- Boyle, Robert
- Brønsted, Johannes Nicolaus
- Corey, Elias James
- Curie, Marie
- Dalton, John
- Davy, Humphrey
- Heisenberg, Werner
- Kamen, Martin
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- Lavoisier, Antoine
- Molina, Mario J.
- Nirenberg, Marshall W
- Nirenberg, Marshall W.
- Pauling, Linus
- Priestley, Joseph
- Rowland, F. Sherwood
- Rutherford, Ernest
- Seaborg, Glenn T.
- Watson, James Dewey
- Ørsted, Hans Christian
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History of development of atomic theory and periodic table; links from each scientist named to primary sources and more extensive biographical material.
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Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry.
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The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry has the goal of supporting basic research in the history of the chemical sciences and to sponsor events of interest to scholars and the informed public.
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Links to biographies of over 200 people who have advanced and refined the field of chemistry. A section of the WWW Virtual Library.
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Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
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Provides texts of several classic papers from the history of chemistry and links to related sites. Maintained by Carmen Giunta of Le Moyne College.
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Virtual library for the history of science, technology and medicine. Includes the full-text of more than 30 articles by authors including Priestley, Faraday, Davy, Rutherford and Thomson. Also a few historical and biographical articles, and a fairly extensive photo gallery.
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A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
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Biographies of people involved in the early ideas of quantum chemistry, including interviews with fifteen of these people.
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A heavily hyperlinked "virtual museum" showing samples (and explaining the historical value) of chemicals, compounds, or elements which were made in the lab well over 100 years ago.
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"90 megabytes online of information on alchemy in all its facets." Though alchemy is neither chemistry nor a science, it is a historical precursor to scientific chemistry as studied in schools today.
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A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
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The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
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Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
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A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
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sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
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Focuses on four primary figures in the development of the understanding of nuclear structure and radioactivity, namely Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, Antoine Henri Becquerel, Marie Sklodowska Curie, and Ernest Rutherford.
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Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
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The Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection contains over 3,000 images of scientists, laboratories, and scientific apparatus. A selection of these prints, engravings, and photographs is reproduced on this site. Photographs of any of these images may be ordered from an on-line order form.
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Extensive collection of interesting and important papers.
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A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
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Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
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Includes an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
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Includes membership information, a schedule of meetings events, educational material and links.
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