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Letter from Michael Kasha to Harrison Shull
- 1957-Oct-15
…Che Florida State University Callahassee DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY October 15, 1957 Professor Harrison Shull Department of Chemistry … Nobel award. In the first place, I presume that the area would be chemistry rather than physics insofar as molecular theory is of the most direct assistance to chemistry. Concerning the length of the write- up, I think that three typed …Concerns plans for nominating Robert S. Mulliken for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.…
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Kasha, Michael A., 1920-
- Subject Kasha, Michael A., 1920-, Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Herzberg, Gerhard, 1904-1999, Quantum chemistry, Barrow, Richard, Molecular spectra, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical, Molecular theory, Diatomic molecules, Molecular structure
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Oral history interview with Allan S. Hay
- 1986-Jul-24
… this is probably jumping a little bit ahead of the game, but TCNE chemistry, that kind of chemistry, probably leads to quinone chemistry and … chemistry is involved. FINE: It's good organic chemistry. HAY: I would venture ……
- Interviewee Hay, Allan S., 1929-2017
- Interviewer Wise, George, Fine, Leonard W.
- Subject Hay, Allan S., 1929-2017, Plastics--Research, Chemistry, Polymers, Chemists, General Electric Company, Chemists--Biography, Polyphenylene oxide, University of Alberta, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Emigration and immigration
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Letter from St. Elmo Brady to Henry McBay
- 1950-Jan-29
… Ph.D. in chemistry. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he earned a bachelor's degree at Fisk …returned to Tuskegee, where he developed the school's undergraduate chemistry program. In 1920, he accepted an offer to chair the chemistry department at Howard University, where he developed the undergraduate chemistry program and started the first graduate chemistry program at a historically…
- Author Brady, St. Elmo, 1884-1966
- Addressee McBay, Henry C.
- Subject Scientists, Black, Brady, St. Elmo, 1884-1966, McBay, Henry C., Fisk University, Chemistry teachers
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Figure 14: Salammoniac crystals under magnification
- Part of The Romance of Modern Chemistry
- 1909
…from the solution. This plate is found within The Romance of Modern Chemistry, which is a layman's introduction to topics in chemistry. Includes a history of chemistry along with alchemy and the philosopher's stone; elements including …as discoveries in chemistry.…
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Natural gas source in Heathfield, Sussex, England
- Part of The Romance of Modern Chemistry
- 1909
… of natural gas. This plate is found within The Romance of Modern Chemistry, which is a layman's introduction to topics in chemistry. Includes a history of chemistry along with alchemy and the philosopher's stone; elements including …as discoveries in chemistry.…
- Author Philip, James Charles
- Creator Of Work Dawson, Charles, Esq.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, Gas wells, Chemistry, Textbooks, Natural gas, England--Heathfield (East Sussex)
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The Influence of Various Manures on the Growth of Wheat
- Part of The Romance of Modern Chemistry
- 1909
… sodium nitrate. This plate is found within The Romance of Modern Chemistry, which is a layman's introduction to topics in chemistry. Includes a history of chemistry along with alchemy and the philosopher's stone; elements including …as discoveries in chemistry.…
- Author Philip, James Charles
- Creator Of Work Hall, A. D.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, Chemistry, Textbooks, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Manures, Fertilizers, Agriculture, Wheat--Research
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Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
- 1884
…Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), widely considered the father of modern chemistry. This plate is from John Howard Appleton's (1844-1930) Chemistry …Non-Metals, published in 1884. Intended as an introduction to the study of chemistry, this volume contains illustrations throughout the text including…
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Thank you letter from Vladimir Ipatieff to Georg Bredig
- 1927-May-28
…a Russian chemist who made contributions in the field of petroleum chemistry and catalysts. In 1930, he fled Russia and immigrated to the United States where he became a chemistry professor at Northwestern University. …
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ElemenTree 3D Periodic Table
- 1990
…instructions and paper label included. ElemenTree was designed by a chemistry professor for students to understand key concepts of chemistry (atoms…
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Group photograph of the Breakfast and Coffee Club at Leipzig University
- 1900
… of the members of the Breakfast and Coffee Club from the physical chemistry department of Leipzig University in 1900. The people in the photograph …staircase holding coffee cups. Georg Bredig (1868-1944) studied physical chemistry at the University of Leipzig directly under Wilhelm Ostwald (1853…
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Plate X: Vinous, Lactic and Butyric Fermentations
- 1856
… fermentations. This plate comes from the Chemical Atlas; or, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects authored by American scientific writer, editor…
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Once Upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri
- 1973
…annual Christmas lectures given by Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, a Lebanese chemistry educator who spent most of his career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison …Shakhashiri's voice, an appearance by Bucky, the UW mascot, and help from chemistry professors Odell Alvestor Taliaferro and Vince Genna. This video…
- Creator Of Work Shakhashiri, Bassam Z.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, Lectures, Chemistry--Experiments, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Christmas, Liquid nitrogen
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Appointment letter granting a professorship to Georg Bredig
- 1910-Feb-04
…1944) a position as professor and head of laboratories of physical chemistry and electrochemistry at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, January 26, 1939
- 1939-Jan-26
…phosphate publication in the last issue of the Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. It was written by Mr. Klement of Frankfurt. Part of this criticism …issue of the Zeitschrift für Anorganische Chemie (Journal of Inorganic Chemistry). …
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Plate IX: Nitrogenized and Sulphurized Principles of Food
- 1856
…are illustrated. This plate comes from the Chemical Atlas; or, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects authored by American scientific writer, editor…
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Plate III: Composition of Salts
- 1856
…phosphoric acid. This plate comes from the Chemical Atlas; or, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects authored by American scientific writer, editor…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, July 5, 1936
- 1936-Jul-05
… only included the Heidelberg “tenured professors” in the field of chemistry at that time, i.e., lawyers - and a narrow view of things. I don't …was not mentioned in a commemoration volume for former professors of chemistry at the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg. Georg assumes that…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich, Jews, German, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry
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Plate V: Examples of Isomerism
- 1856
…oil of lavender. This plate comes from the Chemical Atlas; or, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects authored by American scientific writer, editor…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, March 18, 1939
- 1939-Mar-18
…manuscript with great effort to the editor of the “Journal of Inorganic Chemistry.” It would be nice for me to see things corrected in light of criticism … and Kin-H-Kou.” (Proceedings of the 17th Conference on Industrial Chemistry, Paris, September - October 1937) It is a shame that he did not give … in Berlin at the Bavarian Nitrogen Works 1937, to the editor of a chemistry journal. He believes that his previous supervisor, Hans Heinrich …
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Chemistry, Third Reich, Jews, German
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Portrait of Charles Holmes Herty (1867-1938)
- 1920s
…son of Bernard Herty and Louisa Holmes. After obtaining a degree in chemistry from the University of Georgia, Herty continued his education in chemistry at Johns Hopkins University under the direction of Ira Remsen (1846 …of needed chemical and medical supplies. For his contributions to chemistry, Herty received medals from the American Institute of Chemists (1932…
- Photographer Alman & Co.
- Subject Chemists, Portraits, Chemistry, Herty, Charles H. (Charles Holmes), 1867-1938, Turpentine industry and trade
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1962
- 1962-Apr-11
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning the work of Dr. F. A. Matsen on a "machine program for valence bond calculations," as well as program planning for an upcoming…
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Cyanamid European Research Institute, Ions, Shull, Harrison, Biochemists, Intermolecular forces, Intermolecular forces--Computer simulation, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Jorgensen, Christopher Klixbull, Physicists, Valence (Theoretical chemistry), Matsen, F.A. (Frederick Albert), 1914-
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Linus Pauling Lectures on Valence and Molecular Structures: Part 1
- 1957
…atomic structure given by Linus Pauling when he was a professor of chemistry at the California Institute of Technology. In this lecture, Pauling…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 28 Number 1
- 2010 (Spring)
… uM & W N Puzzle ~“ Milestones Soldier Sulfa Icons of Science Mrs. Chemistry 9 Inspire Proof of the Impossible New Stories of Chemistry: Heritage …all contribute. This is the mission of Chemical Heritage: to connect chemistry to the wider world and connect that world to chemistry. In this issue …anti-morning sickness drug Thalidomide further influenced public views of chemistry. As the word chemistry in chemistry sets shifted from positive to…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 22 Number 4
- 2004 (Winter)
… them inter- ested in chemistry at a younger age. So the words ‘women in chemistry’ caught my eye …his undergraduate studies because of its excellent reputa- tion in chemistry. After receiving a B.A. in chemistry there, he continued his training …, Fermentation Chemistry, and Protein Chemistry.” Kagakushi 31 (2004), 32-43. William B. Jensen…
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Letter from Ernst Winterstein to Georg Bredig, March 1904
- 1904-Mar-04
…send me a copy of this publication. We work in the field of physical chemistry and I am convinced that we shall find your work very intriguing. …