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Table of Contents
 
Cover
March 1998
Vol. 75 No. 3


 Chemical Education Today
From Past Issues: The More Things Change...250
In This Issue: Celebrating 75 Years!251
Editorial
Getting By255
John W. Moore
News256
Especially for High School Teachers257
J. Emory Howell
Letters to the Editor258
Announcements260
ACS National Meeting
Program for the Division of Chemical Education: Dallas, TX, 29 March - 2 April 1998263
Mark Freilich, Paul Kelter, Tom Wildeman
ACS National Meeting
Discovering Dallas-Fort Worth271
Paul S. Cohen and Brenda H. Cohen
Commentary
Should Advanced Instruments Be Used in Introductory Courses?274
Jack K. Steehler
Chemistry behind the News
Self-Organized Quantum Dots277
Max G. Lagally
Chemical Technology at ITT Technical Institute280
Judi Hughes
Reports from Other Journals
News from Online281
Carolyn Sweeney Judd
Reports from Other Journals
A View of the Science Education Research Literature: Visual Aids in Laboratory Manuals Improve Comprehension282
William R. Robinson
Combinatorial Chemistry: Synthesis and Application (edited by Stephen R. Wilson and Anthony W. Czarnik)289
Kevin Burgess
The Chemical World, Concepts and Applications (by John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski, James L. Wood, John C. Kotz, and Melvin D. Joesten)289
Patrick L. Holt
Macrocyclic Compounds in Analytical Chemistry; Chemical Analysis, Vol. 143 (edited by V. Yu. Nagy, Trans. Yury A. Zolotov)291
Jerald S. Bradshaw
Organic Chemistry (by Maitland Jones, Jr. )291
Michael S. Holden
Book Notes: Exercises in Synthetic Organic Chemistry (by Chiara Ghiron and Russell J. Thomas)292
Gretchen Rehberg
Books Noted292
Edward J. Walsh

 Viewpoints
Viewpoints
The Computer as a Materials Science Benchmark297
Dean J. Campbell, Julie K. Lorenz, Arthur B. Ellis, Thomas F. Kuech, George C. Lisensky, M. Stanley Whittingham

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
How Many Colors in Your Computer? Discovering the Rules for Making Colors312A
Journal's Editorial Staff
Products of Chemistry
The ThermobileTM: A Nitinol-Based Scientific Toy313
George B. Kauffman and Isaac Mayo
Tested Demonstrations
Detection of Catalysis by Taste315
Robert M. Richman
Tested Demonstrations
Electromagnetic Induction in Inductively Coupled Plasma316
Jimmy C. Yu

 In The Classroom
Simplified Lewis Structure Drawing for Nonscience Majors317
Barnabe B. Miburo
Applications and Analogies
A Closer Look at the Addition of Equations and Reactions319
Damon Diemente
NSF Highlights
The ChemLinks and ModularCHEM Consortia: Using Active and Context-Based Learning To Teach Students How Chemistry Is Actually Done322
Sharon Anthony, Heather Mernitz, Brock Spencer, Joshua Gutwill, Susan E. Kegley, and Marco Molinaro
Beyond the Textbook: A First-Year Introduction to Research at a Research I University325
James D. Martin

 Research: Science and Education
Supplemental Instruction for Introductory Chemistry Courses: A Preliminary Investigation328
Thomas J. Webster and Linda Hooper
Three-Dimensional Representation of Surface Spherical Harmonics and Their Squares Using Normal Projections: Some Comments on the Functions - Preparing for an Undergraduate Exercise332
Rudolf Kiralj
The Behavior of a Pair of Partially Miscible Liquids339
S. R. Logan
The Temperature Dependence of DeltaG° and the Equilibrium Constant, Keq; Is There a Paradox?342
Frances H. Chapple
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Capillary Electrophoresis: Part I. Theoretical and Experimental Background343
Christine L. Copper
Topics in Chemical Instrumentation
Capillary Electrophoresis: Part II. Applications347
Christine L. Copper and Kylen W. Whitaker

 In the Laboratory
Non-ideality and Ion Association in Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions: Overview and a Simple Experimental Approach352
Margaret R. Wright, Iain L. J. Patterson, and Kenneth D. M. Harris
Fractional Factorial Experimental Design as a Teaching Tool for Quantitative Analysis357
Philip J. Oles
A Unique Qualitative GC Experiment for an Undergraduate Instrumental Methods Course Using Selective Photoionization Detectors360
Justin Notestein, Nadege Helias, Wayne E. Wentworth, Julie G. Dojahn, Edward C. M. Chen, and Stanley D. Stearns
Using Cyclic Voltammetry and Molecular Modeling To Determine Substituent Effects in the One-Electron Reduction of Benzoquinones365
Janell E. Heffner, Jeffrey C. Raber, Owen A. Moe Jr., and Carl T. Wigal
Determination of Density of Liquid by a Capillary with Two Pinhole Ends368
Shui-Ping Yang
Stepwise Equilibria in Gas-Phase Reactions: The Alkylation of Benzene370
Eugen E. Weltin
A Modified Microburet for Microscale Titration371
Mono M. Singh, Cynthia McGowan, Zvi Szafran, and Ronald M. Pike

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Computer Bulletin Board
Use of a Spreadsheet To Simulate Enzyme Kinetics372
Michael F. Bruist
Computer Bulletin Board
Using Mathcad To Teach Instrumental Techniques375
Scott E. Van Bramer
Teaching Distillation Knowledge: A Video Film about Distillation Bridging a Gap Between Theory and Practice378
Martin J. Goedhart, Hanno van Keulen, Theo M. Mulder, Adri H. Verdonk, and Wobbe De Vos
JCE Online
JCE Index382
Jon L. Holmes
JCE Software
Techniques in Organic Chemistry, Part 1: VHS Videotape; Abstract of Special Issue 20383
Lois M. Browne and Karine Auclair
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