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Table of Contents
 
Cover
 December 1995
Vol. 72 No. 12

 A Winter's Entertainment
Lesser-Known Atmospheric Compounds1075
J. Karlik
Humor and Music in Physical Chemistry1076
J. G. Eberhart
The Chemical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Problem of Woolthshrap Prison1090
Thomas R. Rybolt and Thomas G. Waddell
Elemental Anagrams Revisited1092
Daniell L. Mattern
Rebus Puzzle
Lip + Eye + D Chemist Tree1098
Terry L. Helser
Provocative Opinion
Chem Speak and Shop Talk: A Formula for Chaos1117
Sonja Sherritze
Techniques for Spoiling Your Own Scientific Talk1119
Joseph F. Bunnett
Causal Explanations1122
G. K. Vemulapalli
There Once was a Teacher from Tech... (The Use of Chemical Limericks in the Classroom)1123
Fredrick D. Williams
Rebus Puzzle
Car + Bow + Hide + 8 + Chemist Tree1124
Terry L. Helser
Redox Challenges: Good Times for Puzzle Fanatics1125
Roland Stout
The Great SO2 Canister Case: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Dispose of a Bomb1134
P. E. Spargo

 General Interest
Chemical Topology: The Ins and Outs of Molecular Structure1059
Dennis K. Mitchell and Jean-Claude Chambron
What Interests Introductory Chemistry Students? A Mid-Term "Energizer" 1064
Mary Anne White
A Straightforward Method for Assigning Stereochemical Lambda/Delta Descriptors to Octahedral Coordination Compounds1065
Santiago Herrero and Miguel Angel Usón
Ladder-Operator Treatment of the Radial Equation for the Hydrogenlike Atom1066
Donald D. Fitts
Abuses of Molecular Mechanics: Pitfalls to Avoid1070
Kenny Lipkowitz
The Analysis of a Drug Circular as a First-Day Assignment for Freshman Chemistry: A Jump Start for the Semester1085
Anthony J. Millevolte
Simplifying Difficult Mathematical Concepts in Chemistry Courses1089
Russell W. Maatman
Fe(s) + Cu(II)(aq) ----> Fe(II)(aq) + Cu(s): Fifteen Centuries of Search1095
Vladimir Karpenko
Predominance-Zone Diagrams in Solution Chemistry: Dismutation Processes in Two-Component Systems (M-L)1099
A. Rojas-Hernández, M. T. Ramírez, I. González, and J. G. Ibáñez
A Ternary Phase Diagram for a Less Hazardous System1106
Barbara A. Udale and John D. Wells
Photosynthesis: Why Does It Occur?1113
J. J. MacDonald
Preparing "Chameleon Balls" from Natural Plants: Simple Handmade pH Indicator and Teaching Material for Chemical Equilibrium1131
Naoki Kanda, Takayuki Asano, Toshiyuki Itoh, and Makoto Onoda
Quick Method for Making Colored-Flame Flash Paper1133
Sally Solomon, Chinhyu Hur, Alan Lee, and Kurt Smith
A Convenient Way to Generate Hydrogen Chloride: In the Freshman Lab1139
Francisco J. Arnáiz

 Features
Editorially Speaking
Vannevar Bush: Fifty Years Later1057
J. J. Lagowski
In This Issue1058
Computer Series
Creating Animations of Chemical Reactions1077
Ben Acree, Rupert McCormac, George Fullbright, Susan Weaver, and Kristin D. Krantzman
Computer Series
A Computer Program for Calculating Standard Deviations from Standard Deviations1077
Edmund R. Malinowski
Computer Series
Examining the Shapes of Atomic Orbitals Using Mathcad1077
B. Ramachandran
Computer Series
Computation of Vapor Pressure1077
Ravinder Abrol
Computer Series
ORD through the Eyes of Mathematica1077
Igor Novak
JCE Software
WinDNMR: Dynamic NMR Spectra for Windows1086
Hans J. Reich
JCE Software
HPLC for Windows: A Computer Simulation of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography1086
Robert C. Rittenhouse
JCE Software
Videodisc Browser 2.01087
Jerrold J. Jacobsen
NSF Highlights
Surface Analysis by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy1088
Louis A. Coury, Jr, Mario Johnson, and Tammy J. Murphy
Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Students Use Printed and Electronic Handbooks to Identify Unknowns1107
Grace Baysinger
Safety Tips
Safety Is No Laughing Matter1126
Patricia S. Hill and Thomas G. Greco
Tested Demonstrations
Entertaining Chemistry1128
John F. Elsworth
Overhead Projector Demonstrations
Iodine Demonstration of Sublimation1132
Robert H. Goldsmith
Computer Bulletin Board
Visual Basic and Dynamic Data Exchange: Controlling Windows ApplicationsA236
Timothy L. Porter, Jim Maxka, and John Abes
Computer Bulletin Board
Low Cost 3-D Viewing of Chemical StructuresA237
Yue-Ling Wong and Ching-Wan Yip
Computer Bulletin Board
Visualizing Five Equivalent d OrbitalsA238
Carl W. David
The Modern Student Laboratory
Using the Glucose Oxidase/Peroxidase System in Enzyme Kinetics A240
Robert C. Bateman, Jr. and Jeffrey A. Evans
Reviews
Chemistry: An Experimental Science, Second EditionA246
reviewed by Mary Sohn
Reviews
Chemistry of Carbon Compounds, Third EditionA246
reviewed by Alan R. Morgan
Reviews
Chemical Thermodynamics: Basic Theory and Methods, Fifth EditionA251
reviewed by Francis T. Jones
Reviews
Profiles, Pathways, and Dreams: Autobiographies of Eminent Chemists. Volume 16, The Adventure Playground of Mechanisms and Novel ReactionsA251
reviewed by George B. Kauffman and Laurie M. Kauffman

 Secondary School Chemistry
Applications and Analogies
Dimensional Analysis: An Analogy to Help Students Relate the Concept to Problem Solving1093
James R. McClure
Chemistry for Kids
Chemistry Abounds: An Educational Outreach Program Designed for Elementary School Audiences1111
Henry J. Tracy, Chris Collins, and Paul Langevin
Trading Post
Chemical Elements Bingo1115
Silvia Tejeda and Joaquin Palacios
Dynamite Demo?1130
Dale D. Clyde

 Laboratory Experiments
"Who Has the Same Substance that I Have?": A Blueprint for Collaborative Learning Activities1120
Brian P. Coppola and Richard G. Lawton
From Christmas Ornament to Glass Electrode1135
Rogério T. da Rocha, Ivano G. R. Gutz, and Claudimir L. do Lago
More Plates in One Chromatographic Tank1136
Jamil Anwar
An Undergraduate Thin-Layer Chromatography Experiment: Olfactory Delights1137
Mary Anne Lynch, Wendy Gloffke, and Richard A. Rauner
Phosphatidylcholine from "Healthful" Egg Yolk Varieties: An Organic Laboratory Experience1140
Linda C. Hodges
Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation of Indane-1-ones: Monitoring of the Reaction by VPC and IR Spectroscopy1142
Elie Stephan
The Vapor Pressure of Liquid Binary Solutions: An Experiment for the Physical Chemistry Laboratory1144
Luis H. Blanco, Carmen M. Romero, and Ricardo Munar

 Notes
Protecting Gas Chromatographic Syringes1141
Ben Ruekberg
Construction of a Spatula to Fit One-Dram, Screw-Cap Vials1143
J. M. Lucas and E. J. Eisenbraun
Laboratory Improvement with Fun1146
D. Lorenzo and P. Moyna

 Index
Annual Index for Volume 72, 19951148
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September 23, 2005
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