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Table of Contents
 
Cover
May 2004
Vol. 81 No. 5


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
Revisiting the Tragedy of the Commons615
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers
Teachers Teaching Teachers617
Diana S. Mason
Award Address
Twenty Years of Learning: How To Do Research in Chemical Education. 2003 George C. Pimentel Award, sponsored by Dow Chemical Co. 618
George M. Bodner
Ask the Historian
Did Lavoisier Blink?629
William B. Jensen
Methyl Ethyl Ketone630
Jay A. Young
Chloroacetic acid631
Jay A. Young
N,N-Dimethylformamide632
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements634
The Information Page638
Letters
The Singlet States of Molecular Oxygen 639
Jean-Pierre Puttemans and Georges Jannes
Letters
Entropy and Constraint of Motion 639
William B. Jensen
Letters
Entropy and Constraint of Motion640
Frank L. Lambert
Letters
Cautionary Comments 641
R. G. Landolt
Letters
Cautionary Comments641
John J. Esteb and Anne M. Wilson
Letters
Potential Hazard 641
Jean B. Umland
Letters
Potential Hazard641
Pilar Martínez Jiménez and Maria Salud Climent Bellido
Letters
Boiling Point versus Mass 642
Ronald L. Rich
Letters
Boiling Point versus Mass642
Michael Laing
Letters
Does Molecular Mass Greatly Affect Boiling and Melting Points?643
Ronald L. Rich
Letters
Does Molecular Mass Greatly Affect Boiling and Melting Points?643
D. Blane Baker
Letters
Does Molecular Mass Greatly Affect Boiling and Melting Points?643
R. J. C. Brown
Letters
A Visual Link between Concrete and Abstract Vector Spaces644
Carl W. David
Letters
The Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution of Fluorobenzene 644
Addison Ault
Letters
Proposed Improvements to a Lab on Equilibrium Binding of Phenol Red to Protein645
Todd Silverstein
Corrections
Correction re: J. Chem. Educ. 2004, 81, 414-418645
Book and Media Reviews
Biochemistry: The Chemical Reactions of Living Cells, 2nd Edition (David E. Metzler)646
Arthur Glasfeld
Book and Media Reviews
Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (James E. House and Kathleen A. House)647
Christopher L. Cahill
Book and Media Reviews
Introduction to Modern Inorganic Chemistry, 6th Edition (K. M. MacKay, R. A. MacKay, and W. Henderson)648
L. L. Pesterfield
Book and Media Reviews
Modern Projects in Organic Chemistry: Miniscale and Standard Taper Microscale, 2nd Edition (Jerry R. Mohrig, Christina Noring Hammond, Paul F. Schatz, and Terence C. Morrill)649
Richard Pagni
Book and Media Reviews
Keynotes in Organic Chemistry (Andrew F. Parsons)651
Joel M. Karty
Advertising in This Issue652
Out of the Editor's Basket653

 Viewpoints: Chemists on Chemistry
Boron Clusters Come of Age657
Russell N. Grimes

 Chemistry for Everyone
JCE Classroom Activity
Determining Rate of Flow through a Funnel672A
Martin Bartholow
Products of Chemistry
Inorganic Fullerenes, Onions, and Tubes673
Andrew P. E. York
Products of Chemistry
Dentifrice Fluoride677
Philip E. Rakita
The Student-to-Student Chemistry Initiative: Training High School Students To Perform Chemistry Demonstration Programs for Elementary School Students681
Phillip D. Voegel, Kathryn A. Quashnock, and Katrina M. Heil

 In The Classroom
Chemistry for Kids
Integrated Lecture and Laboratory Chemistry Components of Science Education Program for Early and Middle Childhood Education Majors685
S. K. Lunsford
Lecture Retrieval via the Web: Better Than Being There?688
David N. Harpp, Ariel E. Fenster, Joseph A. Schwarcz, Edith Zorychta, Nathaniel Goodyer, William Hsiao, and Jason Parente
Green Chemistry
Some Exercises Reflecting Green Chemistry Concepts691
Yu-min Song, Yong-cheng Wang, and Zhi-yuan Geng

 In the Laboratory
A Simple Flotation De-Inking Experiment for the Recycling of Paper693
Richard A. Venditti
The Chemistry of Photographic Color Dye Formation694
Bruce E. Kahn
Chlor–Alkali Industry: A Laboratory Scale Approach698
C. M. Sánchez-Sánchez, E. Expósito, A. Frías-Ferrer, J. González-García, V. Montiel, and A. Aldaz
Cost-Effective Teacher
A Convenient Storage Rack for Graduated Cylinders701
Brian Love
Quantitative Assay for Starch by Colorimetry Using a Desktop Scanner702
Kurt R. Mathews, James D. Landmark, and Douglas F. Stickle
Fluorescence and Light Scattering705
Ronald J. Clarke and Anna Oprysa
Use of Optical Rotation and NMR Signal Counting To Identify Common Aldoses708
John Almy
The Darzens Condensation: Structure Determination through Spectral Analysis and Understanding Substrate Reactivity711
R. David Crouch, Michael S. Holden, and Candice A. Romany
The Synthesis and Isolation of N-tert-Butyl-2-phenylsuccinamic Acid and N-tert-Butyl-3-phenylsuccinamic Acid. An Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experiment713
Victor Cesare, Ishwar Sadarangani, Janet Rollins, and Dennis Costello
The Complexation of the Na+ by 18–Crown–6 Studied via Nuclear Magnetic Resonance715
Steven J. Peters and Cheryl D. Stevenson
Syntheses and Characterization of Ruthenium(II) Tetrakis(Pyridine) Complexes. An Advanced Coordination Chemistry Experiment or Mini-Project718
Benjamin J. Coe
Lewis Acid–Base, Molecular Modeling, and Isotopic Labeling in a Sophomore Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory722
Chip Nataro, Michelle A. Ferguson, Katherine M. Bocage, Brian J. Hess, Vincent J. Ross, and Daniel T. Swarr

 Research: Science and Education
Chemical Education Research
Major Sources of Difficulty in Students' Understanding of Basic Inorganic Qualitative Analysis725
Kim Chwee Daniel Tan, Ngoh Khang Goh, Lian Sai Chia, and David F. Treagust
A Unified Approach to Electron Counting in Main-Group Clusters733
John E. McGrady
The Trinity of Life: The Genome, the Proteome, and the Mineral Chemical Elements738
R. J. P. Williams and J. J. R. Fraústo da Silva
The Concept of Ionic Strength Eighty Years after Its Introduction in Chemistry750
Manuel E. Sastre de Vicente

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
A Historical Analysis of the Daniell Cell and Electrochemistry Teaching in French and Tunisian Textbooks754
Ahlem Boulabiar, Kamel Bouraoui, Maurice Chastrette, and Manef Abderrabba
Computer Bulletin Board
Solution of Cubic Equations by Iteration Methods on a Pocket Calculator758
Farzad Bamdad
Computer Bulletin Board
Introducing the gNMR Program in an Introductory NMR Spectrometry Course To Parallel Its Use by Spectroscopists762
Jackie M. Rummey and Mary C. Boyce
Chemical Information Instructor
A Chemical Information Assignment for Nonscience Majors764
Laura E. Pence
Boron Clusters768
William F. Coleman
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April 1, 2004
August 18, 2005
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