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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 2000  > April  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 April 2000
Vol. 77 No. 4

 Chemical Education Today
Enthusiastic Teachers, Vivid Experiments429
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers431
J. Emory Howell
CUR 2000: The Many Facets of Undergraduate Research432
Phoebe K. Dea
High School Report
A Rolling Periodic Table434
Daniel Dreyfuss
From Past Issues
Old Friends: Slide Rules and Such436
Kathryn R. Williams
News & Announcements438
Report
NSF Web Site Information on New and Continuing Programs in Science Education443
Donald J. Wink
Letters444
Correction: Book Buyers Guide 2000446
Book and Media Reviews
Transition Metals in the Synthesis of Complex Organic Molecules, 2nd Edition (by L. S. Hegedus)447
reviewed by Peter Wipf
Book and Media Reviews
Organic Reaction Animations, Version 1.5, CD-ROM (by Steven A. Fleming, Paul B. Savage, and Greg R. Hart)447
reviewed by Michael S. Holden
The InformationPage448
Book and Media Reviews
Invitation to Organic Chemistry (by A. William Johnson)449
reviewed by Richard Helm
Book and Media Reviews
An Introduction to Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics: Oscillations, Waves, Patterns, and Chaos (by I. R. Epstein and J. A. Pojman)450
reviewed by Richard J. Field
Book and Media Reviews
The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature (by Philip Ball)450
reviewed by Reuben Rudman
Book and Media Reviews
Eicosanoids and Related Compounds in Plants and Animals (Edited by A. F. Rowley, H. Kuhn, and T. Schewe)452
reviewed by Vicky Minderhout
Book and Media Reviews
Analytical Chemistry (edited by R. Kellner, J.- M. Mermet, M. Otto, and H. M. Widmer)453
reviewed by Robert Q. Thompson
Advertising in This Issue454

 Chemistry for Everyone
Analytical Chemistry: A Literary Approach459
Charles A. Lucy
The Chemical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Ghost of Gordon Square471
Thomas G. Waddell and Thomas R. Rybolt
Four Interesting Mysteries with Seemingly Conflicting Explanations475
Ron DeLorenzo
Elementary "Who Am I" Riddles477
R. Aldrin Denny, R. Lakshmi, H. Chitra, and Nandini Devi
Lipid Wordsearch479
Terry L. Helser
Sugar Wordsearch480
Terry L. Helser
Classroom Nomenclature Games--BINGO481
Thomas D. Crute
A Final Exam Review Activity Based on the Jeopardy Format483
Michael V. Keck
Tested Demonstrations
Entertaining Chemistry--Two Colorful Reactions484
John F. Elsworth
Applications and Analogies
Students as Solids, Liquids, and Gases485
P. Ramasami
Chemistry for Kids
Crystals Out of "Thin Air"486
John J. Vollmer
JCE Classroom Activity
JCE Classroom Activity: Out of "Thin Air": Exploring Phase Changes488A
John J. Vollmer

 In The Classroom
Resources for Student Assessment
A Puzzle Concerning Solution Equilibria489
Peter Gans
Resources for Student Assessment
Probability of Locating the Electron in a Hydrogen Atom490
Thomas C. W. Mak and Wai-Kee Li
A Heuristic Derivation of the Linear Harmonic Oscillator Energy Levels492
Michael Messina
Modeling Chemical Processes in Seawater Aquaria to Illustrate Concepts in Undergraduate Chemistry495
Gordan Grguric

 In the Laboratory
Chemistry and Flatulence: An Introductory Enzyme Experiment498
John R. Hardee, Tina M. Montgomery, and Wray H. Jones
Gaseous-Ion Fragmentation Mechanisms in Chlorobenzenes by GC/MS and GC/MS/MS: A Physical-Chemical Approach for Undergraduates501
Steven M. Schildcrout
The Microscale Laboratory
Complete Analysis of a Biologically Active Tetrapeptide: A Project Utilizing Thin-Layer Chromatography and Tandem Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry503
Joseph W. LeFevre and David W. Dodsworth
The Microscale Laboratory
Reaction of Dibenzoylethylene with Hydriodic Acid505
Fred H. Greenberg
Kinetics of Reduction of Toluidine Blue with Sulfite--Kinetic Salt Effect in Elucidation of Mechanism506
S. B. Jonnalagadda and N. R. Gollapalli
Preparation and Analysis of Multiple Hydrates of Simple Salts509
Richard W. Schaeffer, Benny Chan, Shireen R. Marshall, Brian Blasiole, Neetha Khan, Kendra L. Yoder, Melissa E. Trainer, and Claude H. Yoder
Epoxide Chemistry: Guided Inquiry Experiment Emphasizing Structure Determination and Mechanism511
H. G. Krishnamurty, Niveta Jain, and Kiran Samby

 Research: Science and Education
Chemophobia in the College Classroom: Extent, Sources, and Student Characteristics514
Roberta M. Eddy
Negative Absolute Temperatures, a Novelty518
Jaime Wisniak
Interdisciplinary Connections
Philosophy of Chemistry--A New Interdisciplinary Field?522
Eric R. Scerri

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Abnormal Decomposition Potentials Reconsidered--A Corrected Treatment526
Cynthia G. Zoski and Allen J. Bard
Computer Bulletin Board
Quantum Mechanical Tunneling through Barriers: A Spreadsheet Approach528
Andrés Cedillo
Computer Bulletin Board
Spreadsheet Investigation of First-Order Kinetics532
Glenn V. Lo
Computer Bulletin Board
Spreadsheet Calculation of the Propagation of Experimental Imprecision534
Robert de Levie
JCE Online
Online Resources for High School Teachers--A CLIC Away536
Jon L. Holmes
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 March 2, 2000
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