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Cover
 December 2004
Vol. 81 No. 12

 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Chemical Education and the ACS1687
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
Gap Analysis1689
Diana S. Mason
Reports from Other Journals
Research Advances: Nanoscale Molecular Tweezers; Cinnamon as Pesticide?; Recently Identified Dietary Sources of Antioxidants1690
Angela G. King
Association Reports: CPT
Revision of ACS Guidelines for Undergraduate Chemistry Programs1695
F. Fleming Crim and William F. Polik
Meeting Report
The ACS Academic Employment Initiative. A New Avenue for Faculty Job Searching and Recruiting1697
Charles P. Casey and Jerry A. Bell
Meeting Report
Responses to Changing Needs in U.S. Doctoral Education1698
Marjorie Caserio, Brian P. Coppola, Robert L. Lichter, Anne K. Bentley, Matthew D. Bowman, Andrew Neal Mangham, Kevin M. Metz, Samuel Pazicni, Margaret F. Phillips, and Jeffrey I. Seeman
Meeting Report
A Critical Juncture for Graduate Education1698
Charles P. Casey
NSF Highlights
Biochemical Applications in the Analytical Chemistry Lab1706
Cynthia Strong and Jeffrey Ruttencutter
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Lead(II) Chromate1708
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Lead(II) Nitrate1709
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Iron(III) Chloride1710
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements1711
Letters
Gravimetric Titrations: Save Time, Expense, and Error by Using Weight Burets1715
Stephen J. Hawkes
Letters
Gravimetric Titrations: In Support of Weight Titration Techniques1715
Richard W. Ramette
The Information Page1716
Book and Media Reviews
Organic Chemistry as a Second Language: Translating the Basic Concepts (David R. Klein)1717
R. W. Holman
Book and Media Reviews
Radical Reactions in Organic Synthesis (Oxford Chemistry Masters) (Samir Z. Zard)1718
R. David Crouch
Advertising in This Issue1720
Out of the Editor's Basket1721

 Waters Symposium: Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis
Waters Symposium
The 13th Annual James L. Waters Symposium at Pittcon: Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis1725
John P. Baltrus
Waters Symposium
The Development of Commercial ESCA Instrumentation: A Personal Perspective1726
Michael A. Kelly
Waters Symposium
Improvements in the Reliability of X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for Surface Analysis1734
Cedric J. Powell
Waters Symposium
Electron Spectroscopy: Applications for Chemical Analysis1751
David M. Hercules

 In The Classroom
A Unifying Description of Modern Analytical Instrumentation within a Course on Instrumental Methods of Analysis1767
Gary D. Rayson
Empirical Formulas and the Solid State: A Proposal1772
William B. Jensen
Peer-Evaluated Poster Sessions: An Alternative Method to Grading General Chemistry Laboratory Work1775
Todd Wimpfheimer
JCE Classroom Activity
Flame Tests: Which Ion Causes the Color?1776A
Michael J. Sanger

 In the Laboratory
Copper Metal from Malachite circa 4000 B.C.E.1777
Gordon T. Yee, Jeannine E. Eddleton, and Cris E. Johnson
Analysis of Gold Ores by Fire Assay1780
Kristy M. Blyth, David N. Phillips, and Wilhelm van Bronswijk
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Capillary Electrophoresis Analysis of Cations in Water Samples. An Experiment for the Introductory Laboratory1783
Christopher J. Pursell, Bert Chandler, and Michelle M. Bushey
A Laser-Pointer-Based Spectrometer for Endpoint Detection of EDTA Titrations1787
Christopher E. Dahm, James W. Hall, and Brian E. Mattioni
Photoelectrochromism in Tungsten Trioxide Colloidal Solutions1790
C. R. Chenthamarakshan, N. R. de Tacconi, Lucy Xu, and Krishnan Rajeshwar
Green Chemistry
Solvent-Free Conversion of α-Naphthaldehyde to 1-Naphthoic Acid and 1-Naphthalenemethanol: Application of the Cannizzaro Reaction1794
John J. Esteb, Keith M. Gligorich, Stacy A. O'Reilly, and Jeremy M. Richter

 Research: Science and Education
Research, Teaching, and Professional Development at a Comprehensive University1796
David B. Ball, Mike Wood, Craig Lindsley, Paul Mollard, D. J. Buzard, Randy Vivian, Max Mahoney, and Benjamin R. Taft
Chemical Education Research
Students' Attitudes toward and Conceptual Understanding of Chemical Instrumentation1801
Larry S. Miller, Mary B. Nakhleh, John J. Nash, and Jeanne A. Meyer

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Teaching with Technology
Initial Design and Development of an Integrated Laboratory Network: A New Approach for the Use of Instrumentation in the Undergraduate Curriculum1809
Devon A. Cancilla
Teaching with Technology
Remote Instrumentation for the Teaching Laboratory1814
Jit Baran, Ron Currie, and Dietmar Kennepohl
JCE SymMath: Symbolic Mathematics in Chemistry
Symbolic Mathematics Engines in Teaching Chemistry. A Symposium Report1817
Mark Ellison
Featured Molecules
Nanoscale Molecular Tweezers1818
William F. Coleman

 Index
Annual Index for Volume 81, 20041819
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