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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 23, 1853
- 1853-Mar-23
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), asks Booth to call on a female acquantance, Miss Marie Chancellor…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
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Beckman Astra 4 and Astra 8 Automated Stat Routine Analyzers
- Circa 1978
…continuous flow and discrete analyses of electrolytes and "routine chemistries." The 8 was controlled by a microprocessor with 52K bytes of memory…
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Beckman Astra 4 and Astra 8 Automated Stat Routine Analyzers
- Circa 1978
…continuous flow and discrete analyses of electrolytes and "routine chemistries." The 8 was controlled by a microprocessor with 52K bytes of memory…
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Oral history interview with Helen Murray Free
- 1998-Dec-14
…have any exposure to science at the high school? FREE: Sure. I took chemistry and physics. Hugh [T.] McDonald was our chemistry teacher, and he …; and we had qualitative and quantitative chemistry for the next year. We had organic chemistry. And that's all. BOHNING: No physical chemistry? FREE: No. I didn't even hear about physical chemistry back then …Free is also affiliated with the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc. and remains involved in several chemistry awareness programs, including the International Chemistry Celebration, National Chemistry Week, National Science and Technology…
- Interviewee Free, Helen M.
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Sponsor American Chemical Society
- Subject Free, Helen M., Women in science, Chemists, Women chemists, Miles Laboratories, Miles Laboratories. Ames Division, Indiana University at South Bend, Ames Company, Miles Inc., Chemistry, Biochemistry
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Oral history interview with J. Throck Watson
- 2013-Oct-27 – 2013-Oct-28
…uncle harvest bluegrass. As a senior in high school, Watson took a chemistry class and found it so fascinating that he decided to major in chemistry …’t have a chemistry teacher. As it turned out the English teacher had taken a chemistry … 15 min> It was very clear to me even before the year’s end of the chemistry course that I wanted to go into chemistry and that’s in fact what…
- Interviewee Watson, J. Throck
- Interviewer Grayson, Michael
- Subject Mass spectrometry, Watson, J. Throck, Chemists, Pharmacology, Analytical chemistry, College teachers, United States. Air Force
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Oral history interview with Eugene G. Rochow
- 1995-Jan-24
…interests in electricity and silicon which led him to pursue degrees in chemistry at Cornell University where he worked as an assistant for Louis M …with an eagle eye. He also taught a remarkable course in inorganic chemistry; it would be called advanced inorganic chemistry now. He gave a … 8, 21 course in gas and fuel analysis, 8 course in industrial chemistry, 8 course in inorganic chemistry, 8, 9 course in physical chemistry…
- Interviewee Rochow, Eugene George, 1909-
- Interviewer Bohning, James J.
- Subject Silicones, Patnode, Winton Irving, 1904-, Chemists, Rochow, Eugene George, 1909-, Cornell University, Harvard University, Chemists--Biography
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Letter of condolence from Jerome Alexander to Max Bredig
- 1944
… Alexander was an American chemist who worked primarily in colloid chemistry.…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, November 29, 1872
- 1872-Nov-29
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), send a copy of a new work to Booth.…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, September 13, 1859
- 1859-Sep-13
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes following his letter of July 16th on payment for new…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 13, 1856
- 1856-Mar-13
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry, requests a small aluminum coin from the United States Mint.…
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, February 2, 1855
- 1855-Feb-02
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry, writes to congratualate Booth on the birth of his child.…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, October 18, 1854
- 1854-Oct-18
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes to commiserate with Booth on the occaision of Mrs.…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, May 26, 1853
- 1853-May-26
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), asks Booth for a quick method of converting alkaline nitrates…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists
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Letter from Thomas P. James to James Curtis Booth
- 1852-Feb-17
…that he has been appointed a member of the Committee on Horticultural Chemistry of the Society.…
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Oral history interview with Constantine E. Anagnostopoulos
- 2012-Aug-06
…sophomore high school year, I was dedicated to chemistry. I learned everything I can during chemistry. During the war, I carried …thought that would be our next major thrust because after all, there was chemistry involved. It might have been inorganic chemistry, but it was chemistry …Because really, we had no trouble understanding biotechnology. It was chemistry, organic chemistry, and we were an organic chemistry . . . we had…
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Oral history interview with Catherine Hurt Middlecamp
- 2008-Dec-10 – 2008-Dec-11
… called Chemistry for Mankind. It was the only chemistry course that seemed to be … when I was a chemistry TA, we TA-ed general chemistry for one year, organic chemistry for …and they say, “oh.” DOMUSH: …how do we get more women to enter chemistry or to stay in chemistry? I was in a chemistry graduate program and…
- Interviewee Middlecamp, Catherine Hurt, 1950-
- Interviewer Domush, Hilary
- Subject Middlecamp, Catherine Hurt, 1950-, Women in science, Women chemists, Chemists, Women--Social conditions, Social justice, Minorities in science
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Seascape by Wilhelm Ostwald in Tenerife, Spain
- 1913
…German chemist and philosopher. In 1909, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on catalysis and for his investigations into the fundamental …considered to be one of the founding fathers of the field of physical chemistry. When he retired in 1906, Ostwald studied art, philosophy, and politics…
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Portrait of Wilhelm Ostwald, 1899
- 1899
…German chemist and philosopher. In 1909, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on catalysis and for his investigations into the fundamental …is considered one of the founding fathers of the field of physical chemistry. When he retired in 1906, Ostwald studied art, philosophy, and politics…
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Letter from Alfred Reis to Georg Bredig, June 13, 1941
- 1941-Jun-13
…Bredig. Reis was a chemist and professor who specialized in Physical chemistry, Photo-Chemistry, X-Ray methods, Metallurgy, and adsorption. Reis…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951
- Subject Reis, Alfred J., 1882-1951, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Homburger, Paul Philipp, 1882-1965, Emigration and immigration, World War (1939-1945), Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Chemists
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Postcard from Jacobus H. van 't Hoff to Georg Bredig, November 1903
- 1903-Nov-21
… Van't Hoff is considered one of the founding fathers of physical chemistry. In 1901, van’t Hoff received the first Nobel prize in Chemistry …
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Letter from Walther Roth to Georg Bredig, January 1934
- 1934-Jan-18
…frustra) than I can handle with my employees. I’m curious if the chemistry expedition to Madrid at Easter will occur. It would be nice. At Easter …However, I am and will remain a special “electrolyte” with charges in chemistry and art history. Hence, I can balance two very different legacies …Walther Roth (1873-1950), a professor of physical chemistry in Braunschweig and specialist in thermochemistry, thanks Georg Bredig…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Roth, Walter, 1873-1950
- Subject Thermochemistry, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Karl Vossler to Georg Bredig, January 1927
- 1927-Jan-25
…, 1927 Dear Colleague, Your speech “Methods of Thought in Chemistry” is a dear, valuable gift that reminds me of our wonderful time in …his rector's speech "Denkmethoden der Chemie" (Methods of Thought in Chemistry). …
- Author Vossler, Karl, 1872-1949
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Vossler, Karl, 1872-1949, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Speeches
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Article about Peter Debye
- Circa 1911
…movements, x-rays, and light scattering. Debye won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1936.…
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Portrait of Heinrich Otto Wieland
- Circa 1930
… chemist and biochemist. In 1927 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research of of bile acids. …
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Letter from Campbell Morfit to James Curtis Booth, March 13, 1851
- 1851-Mar-13
…co-editor with James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) of the Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1850), writes of an accidental inhalation of chemicals that almost…
- Author Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Morfit, Campbell, 1820-1897, Chemists