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January 1996
Vol. 73 No. 1


 A Tribute To Linus Carl Pauling
A Tribute to Linus Carl Pauling (1901-1994)2
Derek A. Davenport
Some Personal Reflections of a Pauling Biographer on the Art and Science of Scientific Biography: The Biographical Quest4
Robert J. Paradowski
Electronegativity from Avogadro to Pauling: Part 1: Origins of the Electronegativity Concept11
William B. Jensen
Letters to F. J. Allen: An Informal Portrait of Linus Pauling21
Derek A. Davenport
An Interview with Linus Pauling29
George B. Kauffman and Laurie M. Kauffman

 General Interest
A Case for Ethics33
Brian P. Coppola and David H. Smith
Difficulties with the Geometry and Polarity of Molecules: Beyond Misconceptions36
Carlos Furió and Ma Luisa Calatayud
The Formation of Urea: Controversies and Confusion42
Marten J. ten Hoor
IR Vibration-Rotation Spectra of the Ammonia Molecule46
Carl W. David
Free Energy versus Extent of Reaction: Understanding the Difference between Delta G and the Partial Derivative of G with Respect to Xi51
Richard S. Treptow
Blood or Taco Sauce?: The Chemistry behind Criminalists' Testimony in the O. J. Simpson Murder Case60
Donald B. DuPré
Jurassic Park as a Teaching Tool in the Chemistry Classroom61
W. Gary Hollis, Jr.

 Features
Editorially Speaking
Rethinking the PhD: A New Social Contract1
J. J. Lagowski
Cafe Monologue3
Martin Grayson
NSF Highlights
A Unified Physical Chemistry Laboratory Based on Oscillating Reactions and Traveling Fronts35
John A. Pojman and William W. West
JCE Software
HIV-1 Protease: An Enzyme at Work63
Erica Bode Jacobsen, Jerrold J. Jacobsen, and J. Monty Wright
Computer Series
Applying Hypermedia to Chemical Education65
Brian M. Tissue
Computer Series
Chemistry on the Web68
Richard D. Mounts
Cooperative Education
General Chemistry in Technical Education: Creating an Applied and Cooperative Experience72
Lorie Juhl
Tested Demonstrations
Bigger and Brighter Flame Tests80
David K. Dalby
Overhead Projector Demonstrations
Diffusion Rates on the Overhead Projector: Amines Compared to HCl81
Sally Solomon, Chinhyu Hur, and Alan Lee
The Microscale Laboratory
Air Stream-Assisted Sublimation on a Microscale: A Rapid Procedure Suitable for Sophomore LaboratoryA3
Prem D. Sattsangi
The Microscale Laboratory
Dip Reagents for Visualization in TLCA4
Samuel G. Levine
The Microscale Laboratory
Voltaic Cell Measurements on a Spot Plate with a Cotton Swab Salt BridgeA6
Edward D. Dobrzynski
The Modern Student Laboratory
An Introductory Dye Laser ExperimentA7
Sally R. Hair
Reviews
Organic ChemistryA13
reviewed by Martin R. Feldman
Reviews
Organic Chemistry, Third EditionA13
reviewed by W. Preston Reeves
Reviews
Organic Chemistry Experiments: Microscale and Semi-MicroscaleA14
reviewed by John W. Hill
Reviews
Basic Inorganic Chemistry, Third EditionA14
reviewed by Laurence J. Boucher
Reviews
Chemische Kabinettstücke: Spektakuläre Experimente und geistreiche ZitateA15
reviewed by George B. Kauffman

 Secondary School Chemistry
Products of Chemistry
Novel Biocatalysts Will Work Even Better for Industry55
Alan Wiseman
Applications and Analogies
A No-Cost Model of Liquid Structure59
Allikayala Ramachandraiah
Trading Post
From the Research Laboratory to the Classroom: A Partners-in-Science Experience78
Robert Zafran

 Laboratory Experiments
The Complexometric Determination of Calcium and Magnesium in Limestone Using a Laser Photometer for Endpoint Identification82
Daniel M. Mossman, Robert G. Kooser, and Lawrence E. Welch
From the Lecture Hall to the Laboratory: The Pinacol Rearrangement: Fostering Problem Solving Abilities and Critical Thinking Skills of the Organic Chemistry Student85
Brenda J. Wojciechowski and Todd S. Deal
Binding-Energy Curve for Iodine Using Laser Spectroscopy 86
L. C. O'Brien and R. L. Kubicek
GC/MS of Unknown Esters for Teaching MS Fragmentation Patterns: A Combination Organic Experiment for Esterifying Unknown Alcohols and Determining their Structures by GC/MS88
Ernest C. McGoran, Cameron Melton, and Darren Taitch
Phase Transfer Catalysis Applied to Oxidation92
Claude Amsterdamsky
Enzymatic Resolution of (+/-)-Menthol Using Transesterification with Methyl (2R)-(+)-2-Chloropropanoate: A Biocatalyzed Reaction Studied by NMR Spectroscopy and Polarimetry for an Advanced Undergraduate Project in Modern Organic Chemistry93
C. Poiré, C. Rabiller, C. Chon, and P. Hudhomme
Capillary Gas Chromatography Injection: An Exercise for Students of Instrumental Analysis96
Philip J. Marriot and Peter D. Carpenter
Gas-Phase NMR Study of the DCl-HBr Isotope Exchange Reaction99
Joseph W. Nibler, Philip Minarik, William Fitts, and Rodger Kohnert
A "V" Groove Nebulizer for Flame AAS102
Ronald Fietkau and Eric Ahuja

 Notes
The Discovery of Free Radicals32
R. M. Acheson
Strategic Consequences from Errors in Raoult's Law Paper41
Stephen J. Hawkes
An Improved Microsoft Excel Grade Book62
Charles G. Moseley
TLC Developing Chamber for Screening Column Chromatography Fractions77
Samuel G. Levine
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