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  Home > JCE Print > Journal of Chemical Education > Issues > 1998  > January  >
Table of Contents
 
Cover
 January 1998
Vol. 75 No. 1

 Chemical Education Today
From Past Issues: The More Things Change...2
In This Issue: Celebrating 75 Years!3
Editorial
The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same7
John W. Moore
News8
Especially for High School Teachers9
J. Emory Howell
Letters in this Issue10
Announcements12
Viewpoints: Chemists on Chemistry13
Glenn T. Seaborg
Commentary
Changing the Federal-University Partnership16
Richard N. Zare
A Chemical Technology Program Partnership18
Gary Hicks
Reports from Other Journals
Report from Nature20
Sabine Heinhorst and Gordon Cannon
The Journal's 75th Anniversary: Diamond or Fullerene?22
Jerry A. Bell
Anniversaries: 199823
Paul F. Schatz
Organic Chemistry: An Intermediate Text (by Robert V. Hoffman)34
Alan M. Rosan
Principles of Modern Chemistry, 3rd Edition (by David W. Oxtoby and Norman H. Nachtrieb)36
Paul S. Poskozim
The Hidden Curriculum: Faculty-Made Tests in Science (by Sheila Tobias and Jacqueline Raphael)36
Jack K. Steehler
Exploring Chemical Analysis, 1st Edition (by Daniel C. Harris)37
John C. Wright
Save Time and Money through Chemistry (by Ken Carpenter)38
Al Hazari

 Chemistry Everyday For Everyone
The Iron Blast Furnace: A Study in Chemical Thermodynamics43
Richard S. Treptow and Luckner Jean
Some Linguistic Detail on Chelation47
Daniel T. Haworth
Applications and Analogies
Heat Capacity, Body Temperature, and Hypothermia48
Doris R. Kimbrough
Applications and Analogies
The Electromotive Series and Other Non-Absolute Scales49
Gavin D. Peckham

 In The Classroom
Overhead Projector Demonstrations
Demonstrating Heat Changes on the Overhead Projector with a Projecting Thermometer51
Chinhyu Hur, Sally Solomon, and Christy Wetzel
A Modified Hydrogen/Oxygen Balloon Demonstration52
Ian J. McNaught
Tested Demonstrations
A Simple Demonstration of How Intermolecular Forces Make DNA Helical53
Michael F. Bruist
Tested Demonstrations
Flame Tests That Are Portable, Storable, and Easy To Use55
George M. McKelvy
Tested Demonstrations
"Mud" +" Blood" - A Very Colorful Demonstration56
Gordon F. Hambly
Tested Demonstrations
Thermochromic Solids57
Jeffrey G. Hughes
Tested Demonstrations
A Simplified Determination of Percent Oxygen in Air58
Chin-Hsiang Fang
Tested Demonstrations
Acid-Base Chemistry of the Aluminum Ion in Aqueous Solution60
Edward Koubek
The Source of the Cloud Produced upon Adding Dry Ice to Water60
Manu Kohli, Rudy L. Luck, and Veka Ohtamaa
Filtrates and Residues
Demonstrations on Paramagnetism with an Electronic Balance61
Adolf Cortel
View from My Classroom
Toward More Performance Evaluation in Chemistry64
Sharon L. Rasp
How Do I Get My Students to Work Together? Getting Cooperative Learning Started67
Marcy Hamby Towns

 In the Laboratory
Inserting an Investigative Dimension into Introductory Laboratory Courses70
Carolyn Herman
Problem-Solving Teaching in the Chemistry Laboratory: Leaving the Cooks...72
Christian Gallet
Thermodynamic and Kinetic Controlled Enolates: A Project for a Problem-Oriented Laboratory Course78
Augustine Silveira Jr., Michael A. Knopp, and Jhong Kim
Rediscovery of an Extraction Technique80
Edward J. Behrman
JCE Classroom Activity
Charge It! An Activity with Electricity80A
Photodimerization of Anthracene81
Gary W. Breton and Xoua Vang
Notes on Converting to Microscale83
Antonio Herrera and John Almy
Convenient Synthesis of a Lactone, gamma-Butyrolactone84
Richard E. Bozak, J. Knittel, and Ronald J. Hicks
A Grignard-like Organic Reaction in Water85
Gary W. Breton and Christine A. Hughey
Grignard Synthesis of Various Tertiary Alcohols86
T. Stephen Everett
A Kinetics Experiment To Demonstrate the Role of a Catalyst in a Chemical Reaction: A Versatile Exercise for General or Physical Chemistry Students87
Christine L. Copper and Edward Koubek
Iron(III) Thiocyanate Revisited: A Physical Chemistry Equilibrium Lab Incorporating Ionic Strength Effects90
Cathy L. Cobb and G. A. Love
Micellar Aggregation Numbers - A Fluorescence Study 93
Jan van Stam, Sigrid Depaemelaere, and Frans C. De Schryver
The Ligand Field Spectra of Copper(II) Complexes98
Anthony T. Baker

 Research: Science and Education
Is Laboratory Based Instruction in Beginning College-Level Chemistry Worth the Effort and Expense?100
Alexandra Hilosky, Frank Sutman, and Joseph Schmuckler
Exploring the Rayleigh-Ritz Variational Principle105
Emili Besalú and Josep Martí
What Is the Geometry at Trigonal Nitrogen?108
K. P. Sudlow and A. A. Woolf
A Modern Approach to L-S Coupling in the Theory of Atomic Spectra110
Graham Doggett and Brian Sutcliffe

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Portraying the Structure of Micelles115
F. M. Menger, R. Zana, and B. Lindman
The Real Reason Why Oil and Water Don't Mix116
Todd P. Silverstein
Computer Bulletin Board
Nonlinear Least Squares Curve Fitting with Microsoft Excel Solver119
Daniel C. Harris
Computer Bulletin Board
Curve Fitting Approach to Potentiometric Titration Using Spreadsheet122
Ngai Ling Ma and C. W. Tsang
Teaching with Technology
Delivering a Chemistry Course over the Internet123
David W. Brooks, Daonian Liu, and L. James Walter
JCE Online
Introducing JCE Online126
JCE Software
Prospectus127
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