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January 2001
Vol. 78 No. 1
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| Editorial |
| Safety Pays | 7 |
| John W. Moore |
| | Chemistry in the News |
| Nobel Prizes, 2000 | 8 |
| John W. Moore |
| | Especially for High School Teachers | 9 |
| J. Emory Howell |
| | Anniversaries: 2001 | 10 |
| Paul F. Schatz |
| | Report |
| Thermite Welding Gets High School Chemistry Class on Track | 15 |
| Anthony L. Feliu |
| | Reports from Other Journals |
| Cognitive Requirements of Open-Ended Learning Environments | 20 |
| William R. Robinson |
| | Reports from Other Journals |
| The Science Teacher: Winter Break 2001 | 22 |
| Steve Long |
| | Report |
| The Revised NSF Web Site | 24 |
| Donald J. Wink |
| | Accident Anecdotes |
| Someone Thought It Was Grape Juice! | 25 |
| Jay A. Young |
| | NSF Highlights |
| Infrared Spectroscopy in the General Chemistry Lab | 26 |
| Margaret A. Hill |
| | The Information Page | 28 |
| | News & Announcements | 29 |
| | Letters |
Hybridization and Structural Properties
(re J. Chem. Educ. 1998, 75, 888-890) | 31 |
| Victor M. S. Gil |
| | Letters |
Dog with Ball Joins Flying Bird
(re J. Chem. Educ. 1999, 76, 1656) | 31 |
| Richard S. Treptow |
| | Letters |
The Energy Profile for Rotation about the C-C Bond in Substituted Ethanes
(re J. Chem. Educ. 1998, 75, 900-906) | 32 |
| Victor M. S. Gil |
| | Corrections |
Correction to Understanding Enzyme Inhibition
(J. Chem. Educ. 2000, 77, 1453-1456) | 32 |
| | Book and Media Reviews |
| Physical Chemistry, 2nd Edition by R. Stephen Berry, Stuart A. Rice, and John Ross | 33 |
| Norman C. Craig |
| | Book and Media Reviews |
| Organic Reaction Mechanisms. Selected Problems and Solutions, 1st Edition by William C. Groutas | 33 |
| Richard Pagni |
| | Book and Media Reviews |
| Analytical Instrumentation--Performance Characteristics and Quality by Graham Currell | 34 |
| Jack K. Steehler |
| | Book and Media Reviews |
| Practical Capillary Electrophoresis, 2nd Edition by Robert Weinberger | 35 |
| Luanne Tilstra |
| | Book and Media Reviews |
| The Big Bang: A History of Explosives by G. I. Brown | 36 |
| Jeffrey Kovac |
| | Advertising in This Issue | 36 |
| | Out of the Editor's Basket | 37 |
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| Tested Demonstrations |
| Chemiluminescence of Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II): A Glowing Experience | 47 |
| Ed Bolton and Mark M. Richter |
| | Hands-On Discovery of Mirror Planes | 49 |
| Deborah A. Moore and José E. Cortés-Figueroa |
| | Incorporating a Substantial Writing Assignment into Organic Chemistry: Library Research, Peer Review, and Assessment | 50 |
| Ivan A. Shibley Jr., Louis K. Milakofsky, and Cynthia L. Nicotera |
| | Writing and Computing across the USM Chemistry Curriculum | 53 |
| Nancy R. Gordon, Thomas A. Newton, Gale Rhodes, John S. Ricci, Richard G. Stebbins, and Henry J. Tracy |
| | Curricular Change Digests |
| The Data-Driven Classroom | 56 |
| S. R. Bondeson, J. G. Brummer, and S. M. Wright |
| | A Quantum Mechanical Game of Craps: Teaching the Superposition Principle Using a Familiar Classical Analog to a Quantum Mechanical System | 57 |
| Patrick E. Fleming |
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| Solving a Mock Arsenic-Poisoning Case Using Atomic Spectroscopy | 61 |
| Matthew A. Tarr |
| | Modification of Small-Scale One-Pot Reactions to an Inquiry-Based Laboratory Exercise | 62 |
| C. Jayne Wilcox |
| | Suggested Modifications to a Distillation-Free Solvent Purification System | 64 |
| Peter J. Alaimo, David W. Peters, John Arnold, and Robert G. Bergman |
| | An Efficient and Inexpensive Apparatus for Hot Filtration | 65 |
| Carlos C. Romão and Hermínio P. Diogo |
| | Organic-Solvent-Free Phase-Transfer Oxidation of Alcohols Using Hydrogen Peroxide | 66 |
| Martin Hulce and David W. Marks |
| | Determination of the Regiochemistry of Disubstituted Arenes Generated by Addition of a Carbanion to the (h6-Anisole)Cr(CO)3 Complex | 68 |
| Ashfaq A. Bengali, Cindy Samet, and Samantha B. Charlton |
| | Synthesis and Spectroscopic Analysis of a Cyclic Acetal: A Dehydration Performed in Aqueous Solution | 70 |
| David M. Collard, Adolphus G. Jones, and Robert M. Kriegel |
| | Synthesis of Methyl 2,3,5-Tri-O-benzoyl-a-D-arabinofuranoside in the Organic Laboratory | 73 |
| Christopher S. Callam and Todd L. Lowary |
| | Synthesis of a Partially Protected Azidodeoxy Sugar. A Project Suitable for the Advanced Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 75 |
| Peter Norris, Scott Freeze, and Christopher J. Gabriel |
| | The Discovery-Oriented Approach to Organic Chemistry. 4. Epoxidation of p-Methoxy-trans-b-methylstyrene: An Exercise in NMR and IR Spectroscopy for Sophomore Organic Laboratories | 77 |
| Rebecca S. Centko and Ram S. Mohan |
| | The Discovery-Oriented Approach to Organic Chemistry. 5. Stereochemistry of E2 Elimination: Elimination of cis- and trans-2-Methylcyclohexyl Tosylate | 79 |
| Marcus E. Cabay, Brad J. Ettlie, Adam J. Tuite, Kurt A. Welday, and Ram S. Mohan |
| | Determination of the Position of the Conformational Equilibrium of a Trans 1,2-Disubstituted Cyclohexane by NMR Spectroscopy. An Experiment in Physical Organic Chemistry for Undergraduate Students | 81 |
| Andrei G. Kutateladze and Joseph M. Hornback |
| | Linkage Isomerization by Two-Dimensional 31P Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. An Undergraduate Inorganic Laboratory Experiment | 83 |
| Rathindra N. Bose, Ahmad M. Al-Ajlouni, and Erika Volckova |
| | Synthesis of [RuCl2(dppb)(PPh3)] and Identification of the cis- and trans-[RuCl2(dppb)(phen)] Geometrical Isomers via 31P{1H} NMR Spectroscopy. An Undergraduate Experiment for Inorganic Chemistry | 87 |
| Salete L. Queiroz, Márcio P. de Araujo, Alzir A. Batista, Kenneth S. MacFarlane, and Brian R. James |
| | An Electrochemical Experiment to Monitor the Isomerization of trans- to cis-[RuCl2(dppb)(phen)]. An Undergraduate Cyclic Voltammetry Experiment for Inorganic Chemistry | 89 |
| Salete L. Queiroz, Márcio P. de Araujo, Alzir A. Batista, Kenneth S. MacFarlane, and Brian R. James |
| | Indirect Potentiometric Titration of Fe(III) with Ce(IV) by Gran's Method | 91 |
| Maria da Conceição Silva Barreto, Luciana de Lucena Medeiros, and Paulo César de Holanda Furtado |
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