Special Issue 18
In This Issue
Chemistry Comes Alive!, Volume 1
	Compiled by Jerrold J. Jacobsen and John W. Moore
Chemistry Comes Alive!, Volume 1, 2nd Edition
	Compiled by Jerrold J. Jacobsen and John W. Moore
Chemistry Comes Alive!, Volume 1
Compiled by Jerrold J. Jacobsen and John W. Moore Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706
Note:	See the abstracts of Chemistry Comes Alive!, Volume 2, Volume 3, and Volume 4 for more related material.
How to use this CD-ROM The organization of the materials on Chemistry Comes Alive! Volume 1 is designed to maximize its usefulness in the chemistry classroom. Movies and animations are listed by topic in a main table of contents. In addition, correlation to several popular high school and college chemistry textbooks is provided. You can select the text you use from a list, and then move to each chapter to locate images that complement the content of the chapter. Movies and animations can be used as a lecture aids, with or without the included voice-over narration. Enough written information is provided about each video segment to allow students to use the CD independently. The movies on this CD-ROM are 320 x 240 pixel QuickTime movies and can be played directly using MoviePlayer on the Macintosh or Media Player in Windows. Images from the CD can be easily incorporated into multimedia presentations or lessons. Use of the Bookmark function of the Web browser is a particularly convenient method of organizing material for a lecture or for a student lesson. Hardware and Software Requirements Computer CPU RAM Drives Graphics System Other Software (Included) WWW Browser (Not Included) Mac OS Compatible   PowerPC; 150 MHz recommended   24 MB   4 x CD-ROM Hard disk 800 x 600;  thousands or millions of colors  System 7.6.1  or higher  QuickTime 4  Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher OR  Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher  Windows Compatible  Pentium; 150MHz   recommended  24 MB   4 x CD-ROM Hard Disk  800 x 600;  16-bit or 24-bit color   Windows 95/98  QuickTime 4  Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher OR  Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher Acknowledgement Funding for Chemistry Comes Alive! was provided by the National Science Foundation, Curriculum Reform Project, grant 9455928 and National Science Foundation, Instructional Materials Development grant ESI-9154099. Many individuals made significant contributions to the development of this project. These include: George Gilbert, Denison University; Frederick Mattes, Hastings College; David Phillips and John Zimmerman, Wabash College; Gerald Zweerink, Missouri Western State College; Lynn R. Hunsberger, University of Louisville; Steven D. Gammon, University of Idaho; Robert Gayhart, Bradley University; Kenneth R. Magnell, Central Michigan University; David Whisnant, Wofford College; Tony Tautges, Kelly Houston Jetzer, and NŽha Petani University of WisconsinÐMadison. Chemistry Comes Alive! Volume 1 is narrated by Kelly Houston Jetzer and G. Earl Peace. Availability Available: Now

First Published: July 1997

Citation: Jacobsen, J. J.; Moore, J. W. . Chemistry Comes Alive!, Volume 1 J. Chem. Educ. Software SP18

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