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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 1998  > September  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 September 1998
Vol. 75 No. 9

 Chemical Education Today
From Past Issues: The More Things Change...1058
In This Issue: Celebrating 75 Years!1059
Editorial
This Journal's Future1063
John W. Moore
News1064
Especially for High School Teachers1065
J. Emory Howell
Letters1067
Announcements1068
ACS Presidential Election
Statement on Education1070
Daryle H. Busch
ACS Presidential Election
Statement on Education1071
G. A. Crosby
Reports from Other Journals
News from Online: Using the Web for Your Courses1073
Carolyn Sweeney Judd
Reports from Other Journals
An Alternative Framework for Chemical Bonding1074
William R. Robinson
Commentary
Teaching Judges, Juries, and Lawyers1076
Jay A. Young
Report
Science and Engineering Indicators 19981078
Donald J. Wink
NSF Highlights
Capillary Electrophoresis in the Analytical and Physical Chemistry Laboratories1079
Kathryn R. Williams
From Mainframes to the Web: 1998 George C. Pimentel Award, sponsored by Union Carbide Corporation1080
Stanley G. Smith
Book and Media Reviews
Galactic Data Viewer, Version 2.08 (by Galactic Industries Corporation)1091
Jack G. Goldsmith
Book and Media Reviews
Basic Gas Chromatography (by Harold M. McNair and James M. Miller)1094
William E. Acree, Jr.
Book and Media Reviews
Circular Dichroism and Linear Dichroism (by Alison Rodger and Bengt Norden)1095
Richard Pagni
Book and Media Reviews
Menachem's Seed (by Carl Djerassi)1096
George B. Kauffman and Laurie M. Kauffman
Book and Media Reviews
Old Wine, New Flasks: Reflections on Science and Jewish Tradition (by Roald Hoffmann and Shira Leibowitz Schmidt)1097
George B. Kauffman and Laurie M. Kauffman
Book and Media Reviews
Unimolecular Reaction Dynamics: Theory and Experiments (by Tomas Baer and William L. Hase)1098
Sean Smith
Book and Media Reviews
Book Note: Essential Math for Chemistry Students (by David W. Ball)1098
Robert Britten
Book and Media Reviews
Books Noted1099

 Viewpoints
Anatomy of an Elementary Chemical Reaction1105
Andrew J. Alexander and Richard N. Zare

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
Products of Chemistry
The Chemistry behind Carbonless Copy Paper1119
Mary Anne White
JCE Classroom Activity
Chemistry Time: Factors Affecting the Rate of a Chemical Reaction1120A
Applications and Analogies
Kids in a Candy Store: An Analogy for Back Titration1121
Arthur M. Last

 In the Laboratory
Determination of Sugar Content in Commercial Beverages by Density: A Novel Experiment for General Chemistry Courses1122
Susan K. Henderson, Carol A. Fenn, and John D. Domijan
Computer Bulletin Board
Integrating Computers into the First-Year Chemistry Laboratory: Application of Raoult's Law to a Two-Component System1124
R. Viswanathan and G. Horowitz
Raoult's Law: Binary Liquid-Vapor Phase Diagrams: A Simple Physical Chemistry Experiment1125
Roger W. Kugel
An Inexpensive Detector for Gas Chromatography1129
Allan L. Smith, Edward J. Thorne, and Wolfgang Nadler
A Solid-State Water Flow Fault Safety Switch for the Chemical Laboratory1132
Jonas Gruber, Rosamaria Wu Chia Li, and Isaac Gruber
Automatic Titrators in the Analytical and Physical Chemistry Laboratories1133
Kathryn R. Williams
A Diode-Laser-Based Automated Timing Interface for Rapid Measurement of Liquid Viscosity1135
R. Craig Urian and Lutfur R. Khundkar
Diffusion of CsCl in Aqueous Glycerol Measured by Laser Refraction: A Physical Chemistry Experiment1136
Simeen Sattar and Frank P. Rinehart
Excited State Lifetimes and Bimolecular Quenching of Iodine Vapor1139
Giles Henderson, Ronald Tennis, and Terry Ramsey
The Reaction of a Food Colorant with Sodium Hypochlorite: A Student-Designed Kinetics Experiment1142
Josefina Arce, Rosa Betancourt, Yamil Rivera, and Joan Pijem
A Simple Electrochemical Approach to Heterogeneous Reaction Kinetics1145
K. J. Drok, I. M. Ritchie, and G. P. Power
A Student Experiment in Non-Isothermal Chemical Kinetics1150
Steven C. Hodgson, Lawrence N. Ngeh, John D. Orbell, and Stephen W. Bigger

 Research: Science and Education
Concepts in Biochemistry
On the Meaning of Km and V/K in Enzyme Kinetics1153
Dexter B. Northrop
The Quasi-Steady-State Approximation: Numerical Validation1158
Richard A. B. Bond, Bice S. Martincigh, Janusz R. Mika , and Reuben H. Simoyi
Validity of the Quasi-Stationary-State Approximation in the Case of Two Successive Reversible First-Order Reactions1165
V. Viossat and R. I. Ben-Aim
The Morse Oscillator and Second-Order Perturbation Theory1170
B. A. Pettitt
Item Design Considerations for Computer-Based Testing of Student Learning in Chemistry1172
Craig W. Bowen

 In The Classroom
Resources for Student Assessment
"Conceptual Questions" on LeChatelier's Principle1175
Benjamin P. Huddle
Equilibrium: A Teaching/Learning Activity1176
Audrey H. Wilson
Solving Chemical Equilibria1177
David Uribe
What Should We Teach Beginners about Solubility and Solubility Products?1179
Stephen J. Hawkes
The Ksp-Solubility Conundrum1182
Roy W. Clark and Judith M. Bonicamp

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Why the Arrhenius Equation Is Always in the "Exponentially Increasing" Region in Chemical Kinetic Studies1186
Harvey F. Carroll
Computer Bulletin Board
Using Excel Solver: An Addendum to the HCl Infrared Spectrum Experiment1188
Mark Iannone
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum 1189
Theresa Julia Zielinski
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
Exploring the Morse Potential: MorsePotential.mcd1191
Theresa Julia Zielinski
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
Introduction to Franck-Condon Factors: FranckCondonBackground.mcd1191
Theresa Julia Zielinski and George M. Shalhoub
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
The Franck-Condon Factors: FranckCondonComputation.mcd1192
Theresa Julia Zielinski and George M. Shalhoub
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
Vibronic Spectra of Diatomic Molecules and the Birge-Sponer Extrapolation: BirgeSponer.mcd1192
George M. Shalhoub and Theresa Julia Zielinski
JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum
The Iodine Spectrum: IodineSpectrum.mcd1192
George Long and Theresa Julia Zielinski
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 June 21, 1999
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