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Apparatus for the study of adsorption of gases on catalysts
- Circa 1928
General view of an apparatus used to study the adsorption of gases on catalysts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. Adsorption refers to a surface…
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Absorption chamber for nitrogen oxides
- 1930-Jan-08
Absorption chamber for nitrogen oxides used at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. In this photograph, the chamber's casing has been removed to show the…
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Apparatus for the analysis of vapors at the Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
- 1930-Jan-08
Apparatus used to analyze vapors emitted from the reaction of liquid carbon dioxide and liquid ammonia at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. In the…
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Apparatus for determining vapor pressure, with view of equilibrium chamber and isoteniscope
- 1930-Jan-08
Apparatus used to determine vapor pressure of vapor emitted from the reaction of liquid carbon dioxide and liquid ammonia at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington,…
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Apparatus for determining solubility of gases in liquids
- 1930-May-28
General view of an apparatus used to determine the solubility of gases in liquids at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. Visible in the bath of the…
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Thermostat and apparatus for measuring vapor pressures
- 1928-Aug-21
General view of the thermostat and apparatusused to measure vapor pressures in the study of Urea synthesis at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. Urea is a…
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Thermostat, apparatus, and analytical train
- 1928-Aug-21
General view of the thermostat, apparatus, and analytical train used to measure vapor pressures in the study of Urea synthesis at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in…
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Experimental apparatus for production of hydrogen
- 1927-Jul-26
General view of an experimental apparatus to test the production of hydrogen from methane and steam at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C.
The Fixed…
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1955
- 1955-May-13
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists, concerning a reprint on wave functions sent by Mulliken to Shull.
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Oral history interview with Samuel Natelson
- 1998-Feb-26
…discusses his upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, having earned his BS in chemistry at the City College of New York and his ScM and PhD at New York University … TRAYNHAM: What caused you to shift your interest from industrial chemistry to clinical chemistry? NATELSON: I was not getting any money … might say. TRAYNHAM: Then you became interested in clinical chemistry. NATELSON: Well, I think I invented the term “clinical chemistry…
- Interviewee Natelson, Samuel
- Interviewer Warshaw, Myron M., Traynham, James G.
- Subject Natelson, Samuel, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Clinical chemists
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Mendeleyev's Periodic Table of the Elements
- 1871
…1834-1907) created this table for the second edition of his seminal chemistry textbook Osnovy Khimīi (Principles of Chemistry), Volume II.…
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Oral history interview with Claude K. Deischer
- 1984-Apr-27
…: You taught general chemistry and analytical chemistry? DEISCHER: Yes. I was also told that I … anatomy-chemistry annex. HEITMANN: But your department was chemistry. DEISCHER: Yes … to chemistry while provost. Older members of the chemistry faculty told me that…
- Interviewee Deischer, Claude K., 1903-1992
- Interviewer Heitmann, John A.
- Subject Chemistry, Chemists, Edgar F. Smith Memorial Collection, Deischer, Claude K., 1903-1992, University of Pennsylvania, Chemists--Biography
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Postcard from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, 1896
- 1896
…Van't Hoff is considered to be one of the founding fathers of physical chemistry. In 1901 van’t Hoff received the first Nobel prize in Chemistry “…
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Finnigan Corporation display booth
- 1973-Mar-05
…display booth at the Pittsburgh Conference and Exposition on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) held in Cleveland, Ohio in March…
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Varian Instruments display booth
- 1973-Mar-05
…display booth at the Pittsburgh Conference and Exposition on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (PITTCON) held in Cleveland, Ohio in March…
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Roth Mallor's Work
- Alchemical Manuscript by Isaac Newton
- Circa 1692
Written in Isaac Newton's hand, Roth Mallor’s Work consists of extracts from the work of Erasmus Rothmaler, a German alchemist about whom essentially nothing is known. Text found on verso is two unrelated chemical…
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Professor Dorothy Hodgkin
- 1978
…Sutherland. Hodgkin was an English biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her work in X-ray crystallography, becoming the first…
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Chemical Heritage Foundation Innovation Day: Gordon E. Moore Award presentation
- 2004-Sep-14
…introduces Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell who speaks on the importance of chemistry to the industry, environment, and economic future of Pennsylvania…
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Apparatus for measuring thermionic properties
- 1926-Apr
… Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. In chemistry, the term "thermionic" is commonly used to describe a substance or…
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Apparatus to study the compressibility of gases
- Circa 1928
…Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. In chemistry, compressibility refers to the measure of how much a given volume…
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Thermostat and equipment used to measure volume of gas
- 1928-Aug-21
…Nitrogen Research Laboratory facilities located in Washington, D.C. In chemistry, compressibility refers to the measure of how much a given volume…
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Thermostat and equipment for determining compressibility
- 1928-Aug-21
… Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory located in Washington, D.C. In chemistry, compressibility refers to the measure of how much a given volume…
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Oral history interview with Michael Lagunoff
- 2008-Mar-27 – 2008-Mar-28
… chemistry. NELSON: Right. And you did your undergrad in chemistry…that …if you’re right. It’s a much more interesting way of doing organic chemistry. And I think people love organic chemistry…well not everybody, but … to learn the basic chemistry stuff. So, you wouldn’t have that. But if you’re a chemistry major…
- Interviewee Lagunoff, Michael, 1964-
- Interviewer Nelson, Nicole C.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Lagunoff, Michael, 1964-, Chemistry, Virology, Oncology, Herpes simplex virus, Kaposi's sarcoma, Bcl-2 protein family, University of Washington, B cells, Research grants
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, September 24, 1937
- 1937-Sep-24
…not, think (left margin) I can't and don't want to work in chemistry in a professional capacity any more. Maybe I'll become a private …
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Letter to William A. Lester, Jr. from W. A. Clemens, August 5, 1994
- 1994-Aug-05
…Research Division 5 August 1994 Dr. William A. Lester Department of Chemistry University of California, Berkeley 221B Hildebrand Hall Berkeley,…