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Table of Contents
 
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July 2002
Vol. 79 No. 7


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Teaching for Understanding775
John W. Moore
Secondary School Chemistry
Frontier Chemistry777
Erica K. Jacobsen
Reports from Other Journals
News from Online: What's New with Chime?778
Liz Dorland
Toward Better Teaching. 2001 James Flack Norris Award, sponsored by ACS Northeast Section783
Dennis G. Peters
Nobel Centennial Essays
A Century of Chemical Dynamics Traced through the Nobel Prizes. 1983: Henry Taube788
J. Van Houten
Survival 101: Strategies for the New College Chemistry Instructor791
Cinzia Muzzi
Association Reports: CHED
Executive Committee Report, April 2002793
Marcy Towns, Jerry L. Sarquis, and Mickey Sarquis
Making the Transition from Two-Year to Four-Year Colleges: Successful Minority Recruitment/Retention Strategies795
Clarita Bhat and Onofrio G. Gaglione
NSF Highlights
An Industrial Internship Program in Polymer Chemistry796
David R. Tyler
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate798
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: Mercury(I) chloride799
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements801
Letters
Conversion of Serum-Alcohol Concentrations to Corresponding Blood-Alcohol Concentrations803
Dominick A. Labianca
The Information Page804
Book and Media Reviews
Drugs and the Human Body: With Implications for Society, 6th Edition
   by Ken Liska
805
David J. A. Schedler
Book and Media Reviews
Molecules, Miracles and Medicine
   by Andrew Lasslo
805
Peggy Geiger
Book and Media Reviews
Iron, Nature's Universal Element: Why People Need Iron and Animals Make Magnets
   by Eugenie Vorburger Mielczarek and Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
806
Linda H. Doerrer
Book and Media Reviews
Thinkwell's Chemistry
   by Dean Harmon and Gordon Yee, with Tarek Sammakia
807
Peter M. Smith
Advertising in This Issue808
Out of the Editor's Basket809

 Chemistry for Everyone
Modern Sport and Chemistry: What a Chemically Aware Sports Fanatic Should Know813
Guinevere A. Giffin, Steven R. Boone, Renée S. Cole, Scott E. McKay, and Robert Kopitzke

 In The Classroom
Curricular Change Digests
Chemistry and Warfare: A General Studies Course820
E. Eugene Gooch
Putting Reaction Rates and Collision Theory in the Hands of Your Students822
Andy Evenson
Classroom Research: GC Studies of Linoleic and Linolenic Fatty Acids Found in French Fries824
Janice P. Crowley, Kristen L. DeBoise, Megan R. Marshall, Hannah M. Shaffer, Sara Zafar, Kevin A. Jones, Nick R. Palko, Stephen M. Mitsch, Lindsay A. Sutton, Margaret Chang, Ilana Fromer, Jake Kraft, Jessica Meister, Amar Shah, Priscilla Tan, and James Whitchurch
Resources for Student Assessment
Epoxide Reactions828
Thomas Bertolini
Tested Demonstrations
A Direct Methanol Fuel Cell829
Orfeo Zerbinati
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Industrial Applications of Inorganic Chemistry: A Junior–Senior-Level Interdisciplinary Course832
Lidia M. Vallarino and Gary E. Wnek

 In the Laboratory
An Integration of Chemistry, Biology, and Physics: The Interdisciplinary Laboratory837
Gerald R. Van Hecke, Kerry K. Karukstis, Richard C. Haskell, Catherine S. McFadden, and F. Sheldon Wettack
Unknown Gases: Student-Designed Experiments in the Introductory Laboratory845
John Hanson and Tim Hoyt
A New Glow on the Chromatography of M&M Candies847
Kurt R. Birdwhistell and Thomas G. Spence
Alka-Seltzer Fizzing—Determination of Percent by Mass of NaHCO3 in Alka-Seltzer Tablets. An Undergraduate General Chemistry Experiment848
Yueh-Huey Chen and Jing-Fun Yaung
Why Do Some Batteries Last Longer Than Others?851
Michael J. Smith and Colin A. Vincent
Advanced Chemistry Classroom and Laboratory
Applications of the Sol–Gel Process Using Well-Tested Recipes854
A. Celzard and J. F. Marêché
Environmentally Responsive Hydrogels860
Susan M. Schueneman and Wei Chen
Experimental Design and Multiplexed Modeling Using Titrimetry and Spreadsheets863
Peter de B. Harrington, Erin Kolbrich, and Jennifer Cline
Achieving Absolute Negative Pressures in Liquids: Precipitation Phenomena in Solution869
Z. P. Visak, L. P. N. Rebelo, and J. Szydlowski

 Research: Science and Education
Partial Molar Volumes from Refractive Index Measurements865
Anthony F. Fucaloro
Equations of State and Phase Diagrams874
L. Glasser
Nucleation in Gas–Liquid Transitions877
Vicente Talanquer
The Second Law: Statement and Application884
Pierre Infelta
Chemical Education Research
Understanding of Elementary Concepts in Heat and Temperature among College Students and K–12 Teachers889
Paul G. Jasien and Graham E. Oberem

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Abstracts of Recent Articles896
William F. Coleman and Randall J. Wildman
Chemistry Formatter Add-ins for Microsoft Word and Excel896
Christopher King
Spreadsheet Methods for Point Group Theoretical Calculations896
Ed Vitz
Featured Molecule of the Month896
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