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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 1998  > April  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 April 1998
Vol. 75 No. 4

 Chemical Education Today
From Past Issues: The More Things Change...386
In This Issue: Celebrating 75 Years!387
Editorial
Science Education Standards391
John W. Moore
News392
Especially for High School Teachers393
J. Emory Howell
Letters to the Editor394
Announcements397
Association Reports
The Chemical Heritage Foundation398
Mary Virginia Orna
JCE Classroom Activity
Spring Shock!: Impact of Spring Snowmelt on Lakes and Streams400A
Judith A. Halstead
Commentary
The First-Day Quiz as a Teaching Technique401
Raymond S. Ochs
Reports from Other Journals
The Physics Teacher404
Volker B. E. Thomsen
Report
Exploring the NSF Education Web Sites405
Donald J. Wink
CUR: Creating Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Changing Communities407
Judith A. Halstead
Am I Doing Anything Wrong?408
Eun-Woo Chang
Book and Media Reviews
HyperChem 5 (by Hypercube, Inc.)416
William F. Coleman and Christopher R. Arumainayagam
Book and Media Reviews
Constitutions of Matter (by Martin H. Krieger)417
Jeffrey D. Kovac
Book and Media Reviews
Perspectives on Structure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry (by Felix A. Carroll)417
William J. le Nobel
Book and Media Reviews
Chemistry: The Molecular Science, 2nd edition (by J. Olmsted, III, and G. M. Williams)419
Lawrence S. Brown
Book and Media Reviews
The Colours of Life: An Introduction to the Chemistry of Porphyrins and Related Compounds (by Lionel R. Milgrom)420
Richard A. Smith
Book and Media Reviews
Book Note: Concise Encyclopedia Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd edition (edited by Thomas A. Scott and E. Ian Mercer)420
Martin J. Serra

 Viewpoints
Viewpoints
Chemical Education: Past, Present, and Future425
Joseph J. Lagowski

 In the Laboratory
Analysis of Iron in Ferritin, the Iron-Storage Protein: A General Chemistry Experiment437
Maureen J. Donlin, Regina F. Frey, Christopher Putnam, Jody Proctor, and James K. Bashkin
Teaching Protein Crystallization by the Gel Acupuncture Method442
Juan Manuel García-Ruiz, Abel Moreno, F. Otálora, D. Rondón, C. Viedma, and F. Zauscher
Synthesis of Some "Cobaloxime" Derivatives: A Demonstration of "Umpolung" in the Reactivity of an Organometallic Complex447
Donald L. Jameson, Joseph J. Grzybowski, Deb E. Hammels, Ronald K. Castellano, Molly E. Hoke, Kimberly Freed, Sean Basquill, Angela Mendel, and William J. Shoemaker
Kinetics-Based Indirect Spectrophotometric Method for Simultaneous Determination of MnO4- and Cr2O72-: A Modern Instrumental Analysis Laboratory Experiment450
Siddharth Pandey, Mary E. R. McHale, Ann-Sofi M. Horton, Sandra A. Padilla, Ashantè L. Trufant, Noé U. De La Sancha, Ernesto Vela, and William E. Acree, Jr.
Copper Content in Synthetic Copper Carbonate: A Statistical Comparison of Experimental and Expected Results453
Daniel Sheeran
Designing a Self-Contained Qualitative Analysis Test for Transition Metal Ions456
Y. S. Serena Tan, B. H. Iain Tan, Hian Kee Lee, Yaw Kai Yan, and T. S. Andy Hor
An Improved Method for Students' Flame Tests in Qualitative Analysis459
William D. Bare, Tom Bradley, and Elizabeth Pulliam
Use of a Titanium Metallocene as a Colorimetric Indicator for Learning Inert Atmosphere Techniques460
Sharon J. Nieter Burgmayer
Spectroscopy in Sol-Gel Matrices: An Open-Ended Laboratory Experience for Upper-Level Undergraduates461
Catrena Higginbotham, Charles F. Pike, and Jeanette K. Rice
Determining the Authenticity of Gemstones Using Raman Spectroscopy465
Aaron Aponick, Emedio Marchozzi, Cynthia R. Johnston, and Carl T. Wigal
Quantitative HPLC Analysis of an Analgesic/Caffeine Formulation: Determination of Caffeine467
Glenda K. Ferguson
A Guided Inquiry Approach to NMR Spectroscopy470
Laura E. Parmentier, George C. Lisensky, and Brock Spencer
Incorporating Organic Name Reactions and Minimizing Qualitative Analysis in an Unknown Identification Experiment472
Claire Castro and William Karney

 In The Classroom
Concepts in Biochemistry
The Use of Case Studies in an Undergraduate Biochemistry Course475
Kathleen Cornely
Overhead Projector Demonstrations
Illustrating Tetrahedral Carbons in Organic Compounds479
Stella D. Elakovich
Mechanism Templates: Lecture Aids for Effective Presentation of Mechanism in Introductory Organic Chemistry479
Brian J. McNelis
Applications and Analogies
An Analogy to Help Students Understand Reaction Orders482
Charles J. Marzzacco
Crime in the Classroom Part III: The Case of the Ultimate Identical Twin482
David N. Harpp and James J. Hogan

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
The Chemical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Burning484
Thomas G. Waddell and Thomas R. Rybolt
A Chemical Puzzle487
Harry E. Spencer and Leonard Kusdra
Extended Wordsearches in Chemistry489
Simon Cotton
Tested Demonstrations
Chemical Domino Demonstration490
M. Dale Alexander
Interdisciplinary Connections
Sir Humphry Davy and Frankenstein495
Charles J. Thoman

 Research: Science and Education
Calculation of Force Constants for Structures with Tetrahedral Symmetry497
Maureen M. Julian
Rayleigh-Schrödinger Perturbation Theory in Matrix Form502
Emili Besalú and Ramon Carbó-Dorca

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Computer Bulletin Board
Visualization of Wavefunctions using Mathematica506
Patricia L. Lang and Marcy Hamby Towns
JCE Online
JCE Online: Journal Supplements Online510
Jon L. Holmes
JCE Software
General Chemistry Collection CD-ROM for Students: Abstract of Special Issue 16, 2nd Edition511
Jon L. Holmes and Nancy S. Gettys
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