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May 1999
Vol. 76 No. 5


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Leadership Does Make a Difference589
John W. Moore
News from Journal House
News and Announcements590
Especially for High School Teachers
Especially for High School Teachers591
J. Emory Howell
Chemistry behind the News
Photodynamic Therapy: The Sensitization of Cancer Cells to Light592
Jennifer B. Miller
Commentary
The Joys and Trials of Doing Research with Undergraduates595
Norman C. Craig
From Past Issues
Poetry599
Kathryn R. Williams
The Future of Chemistry Is All of Us600
Paul Walter
NSF Highlights
Introducing a Practice-Oriented Approach in the Physical Chemistry Instructional Laboratory601
David E. Budil, Lutfur R. Khundkar, Ihsan A. Shehadi, and Mary Jo Ondrechen
Proposal Preparation Components at NSF WEb Sites603
Donald J. Wink
Letters605
Corrections
Correction to Fifty-Year Trends in the Chemical Industry: What Do They Mean for Chemical Education?608
Chadwick A. Tolman and George W. Parshall
Corrections
Correction to The Art and Science of Organic and Natural Products Synthesis609
K. C. Nicolaou
Book and Media Reviews
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (by Donald G. Crosby)610
Paul Tomboulian
Book and Media Reviews
Applied Mathematics for Physical Chemistry, 2nd Edition (by James R. Barrante)610
Craig E. Barnes
Book and Media Reviews
Organic Chemistry (by Joseph M. Hornback)611
R. Daniel Libby
Information Page612
Book and Media Reviews
Experimental Physical Chemistry: A Laboratory Textbook, 2nd Edition (by Arthur M. Halpern)614
John H. Shibata
Book and Media Reviews
The Laboratory Companion: A Practical Guide to Materials, Equipment, and Technique (by G. S. Coyne)614
Elizabeth A. Runquist
Book and Media Reviews
Separated by Sex: A Critical Look at Single-Sex Education for Girls (edited by Susan Morse)615
reviewed by Sandra C. Ceraulo
A Good Beginning621
W. G. Sayre and Nancy E. Sayre
Tested Demonstrations
A Demonstration of Ideal Gas Principles Using a Football622
William D. Bare and Lester Andrews
Tested Demonstrations
Solution Conductivity Apparatus625
Daniel T. Haworth, Mark R. Bartelt, and Michael J. Kenney
Chemistry for Kids
An Elementary Outreach Program-Have Demo Will Travel628
James Swim

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
JCE Classroom Activity
Soup or Salad? Investigating the Action of Enzymes in Fruit on Gelatin624A
Erica Jacobsen

 In The Classroom
Overhead Projector Demonstrations
Illustrating Newman Projections by Using Overhead Transparencies630
L. Phillip Silverman and John Barbaro
Calculating Units with the HP 48G Calculator631
Matthew E. Morgan
Teaching with Technology
Graphing Calculator Strategies for Solving Chemical Equilibrium Problems632
Henry Donato Jr.
Teaching with Technology
Using CBL Technology and a Graphing Calculator To Teach the Kinetics of Consecutive First-Order Reactions635
José E. Cortés-Figueroa and Deborah A. Moore

 In the Laboratory
Secondary School Chemistry
Pressure and Stoichiometry638
Charles E. Roser and Catherine L. McCluskey
Discovering a Change in Equilibrium Constant with Change in Ionic Strength: An Empirical Laboratory Experiment for General Chemistry640
Richard J. Stolzberg
The o-Phenylenediamine-Horseradish Peroxidase System: Enzyme Kinetics in the General Chemistry Laboratory642
T. M. Hamilton, A. A. Dobie-Galuska, and S. M. Wietstock
Kinetics of Papain: An Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory Experiment644
Kathleen Cornely, Eric Crespo, Michael Earley, Rachel Kloter, Aime Levesque, and Mary Pickering
Examining the Rate of Renaturation for Genomic DNA Isolated from E. coli: An Integrated Physical Biochemistry Laboratory646
Nayhan Fancy and Andrew F. Mehl
Concepts in Biochemistry
Synthesis and Purification of a Hammerhead Ribozyme and a Fluorescein-Labeled RNA Substrate. A Biochemistry Laboratory: Part 1648
Christine S. Chow and Smita Somne
Concepts in Biochemistry
Monitoring Hammerhead Ribozyme-Catalyzed Cleavage with a Fluorescein-Labeled Substrate: Effects of Magnesium Ions and Antibiotic Inhibitors. A Biochemistry Laboratory: Part 2651
Christine S. Chow, Smita Somne, and Beatriz Llano-Sotelo
Employing NMR Spectroscopy To Evaluate Transmission of Electronic Effects in 4-Substituted Chalcones653
Nanette Wachter-Jurcsak and Hossein Zamani
Sharpless Asymmetric Dihydroxylation: Effect of Alkene Structure on Rates and Selectivity655
Alan C. Spivey, R. Hanson, N. Scorah, and S. J. Thorpe
Synthesis of a 7-Oxanorbornene Monomer: A Two-Step Sequence Preparation for the Organic Laboratory659
Marcia B. France, Lisa T. Alty, and T. Markley Earl
Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization with a Well-Defined Ruthenium Carbene Complex: An Experiment for the Undergraduate Inorganic or Polymer Laboratory661
Marcia B. France and Erich S. Uffelman
An Interferometric Study of Epoxy Polymerization Kinetics666
Melissa A. Page and W. Tandy Grubbs
Equipment for a Low-Cost Study of the Naphthalene-Biphenyl Phase Diagram668
David Calvert, Michael J. Smith, and Eduardo Falcão

 Research: Science and Education
Interpretation of the Second Virial Coefficient671
Jaime Wisniak
Modified Stereographic Projections of Point Groups and Diagrams of Their Irreducible Representations675
Sidney F. A. Kettle
Comparison of Stretching Force Constants in Symmetry Coordinates between Td and C3v Point Groups679
Maureen M. Julian

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Interdisciplinary Learning with Computational Chemistry: A Collaboration between Chemistry and Geology684
Kenny B. Lipkowitz, Mehran Jalaie, Daniel Robertson, and Andrew Barth
The Correlation of Physical Properties of Organic Molecules with Computed Molecular Surface Areas688
Robert C. Mebane, Shannon A. Schanley, Thomas R. Rybolt, and Chrystal D. Bruce
Introducing Computers Early in the Undergraduate Chemistry Curriculum694
Katherine A. Kantardjieff, Steven A. Hardinger, and W. Van Willis
Cooperative Electronic Mail: Effective Communication Technology for Introductory Chemistry697
Laura E. Pence
Organic Chemistry Online: Building Collaborative Learning Communities through Electronic Communication Tools699
Rainer E. Glaser and Melissa J. Poole
Teaching with Technology
Use of WWW Discussion Boards in Chemistry Education704
Kevin W. Paulisse and William F. Polik
Teaching with Technology
The Idaho K-8 Teacher Networking Project: Using the Internet To Improve K-8 Science Instruction708
Steven D. Gammon, Sharon G. Hutchison, Brenda E. Waller, and Robert W. Tolbert
Technology: Catalyst for Enhancing Chemical Education for Pre-service Teachers713
Vinay Kumar, Julia Yang Bedell, and Allen H. Seed
JCE Online
JCE Feature Columns718
Jon L. Holmes
JCE Software
BCTC for Windows: Abstract of Issue 9903W719
David M. Whisnant and James A. McCormick
JCE Software
Pericyclic Reactions: FMO Approach-Abstract of Issue 9904M720
Albert W. M. Lee, C. T. So, C. L. Chan, and Y. K. Wu
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June 11, 1999
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