BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
Number 4, Fall 1989
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| TITLE | Author | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| The 1989 Oesper Lecture. Some thoughts on our German chemical heritage | Paul R. Jones | 3 |
| Books of the Chemical Revolution. Part II of this series describes the first textbook of the revolution, Fourcroy's Elemens d'Histoire Naturelle et de Chimie of 1786 |
Ben Chastain | 8 |
| Bochard and the Oxyhydrogen Blowpipe. Breaking the temperature barrier in the 18th century |
Elsa Gonzalez | 11 |
| Kasimir Fajans. The first installment of a two-part study of an important, but often neglected, 20th century chemist |
Reynold Holmen |
15 |
| The History of the Dexter Award Part IV of this continuing series explores the award's third decade |
Aaron Ihde | 23 |
| The 1988 Bibliography. Introducing a new resource for the historian of chemistry | 27 | |
| Book Notes Chemische Studien Konstitutions-Formeln der Organischen Chemie in Graphischer Darstellung |
Johann J. Loschmidt, Reproductions of the Original 1861 and 1913 Editions, Aldrich Chemical Company, Milwaukee, WI, 1989. Johann J. Loschmidt, Reproductions of the Original 1861 and 1913 Editions, Aldrich Chemical Company, Milwaukee, WI, 1989. |
29 |
| Translations. Concerning the oxidizing properties of copper nitrate | 31 | |
| Divisional News Awards Notes from Members Events of Interest Future Meetings |
31 | |
| Parting Shots. The world's largest hydrogen sulfide test | William B. Jensen | 34 |