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Table of Contents
 
Cover
June 2001
Vol. 78 No. 6


 Chemical Education Today
Editorial
A Living Textbook for the Future703
John W. Moore
Especially for High School Teachers705
J. Emory Howell
Book and Media Reviews
Summer Reading706
Jeffrey Kovac, Richard Pagni, Harold H. Harris, and Brian P. Coppola
Commentary
Time and Teaching714
Theresa Julia Zielinski, David W. Brooks, Kent J. Crippen, and Joe L. March
The CUR Institute on Proposal Writing716
I. David Reingold
Using Technology to Create a Scientific Learning Community717
Ray Turner
The Information Page720
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: Acetic Acid (glacial)721
Jay A. Young
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile
Chemical Laboratory Information Profile: Sulfuric Acid (approx. 98%)722
Jay A. Young
News & Announcements723
Letters
An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
(re
J. Chem. Educ. 1999, 76, 1718-1722)
727
William B. Jensen
Letters
An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
(re
J. Chem. Educ. 1999, 76, 1718-1722)
727
David E. Lewis
Letters
Surfactant-Induced Osazone Formation at Room Temperature728
K. Nagajyothi, P. S. Raghavan, and R. Gopalan
Book and Media Reviews
Chemical Thermodynamics: Basic Theory and Methods, 6th Edition (by Irving M. Klotz and Robert M. Rosenberg)729
Frank Somer Jr.
Book and Media Reviews
Tutorial Chemistry Texts, Vol. 3: Main Group Chemistry (by William Henderson)730
Wheeler Conover
Book and Media Reviews
General, Organic, and Biochemistry: Connecting Chemistry to Your Life (by Ira Blei and George Odian)730
Charmaine Mamantov
Book and Media Reviews
Mathematics for Physical Chemistry, 2nd Edition (by Robert G. Mortimer)731
Tim Whitley
Book and Media Reviews
Auf der Suche nach dem Stein der Weisen: Die Geschichte der Alchemie (by Hans-Werner Schütt)732
William B. Jensen
Advertising in This Issue732
Out of the Editor's Basket733

 Nobel Prize Report
Freezing Atoms in Motion: Principles of Femtochemistry and Demonstration by Laser Stroboscopy737
J. Spencer Baskin and Ahmed H. Zewail

 Chemistry for Everyone
Products of Chemistry
Are You Ready for [a] Roundup?--What Chemistry Has to Do with Genetic Modifications752
Bert Pöpping

 In The Classroom
Applications and Analogies
The Oxygen Dissociation Curve of Hemoglobin: Bridging the Gap between Biochemistry and Physiology757
Julian Gómez-Cambronero
Thalidomide Makes a Comeback: A Case Discussion Exercise That Integrates Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry759
Nicole Bennett and Kathleen Cornely
Using Journal Articles to Teach Writing Skills for Laboratory Reports in General Chemistry762
Luanne Tilstra
A More Realistic Teaching Style in Spectroscopic Instruction765
Mar Gómez Gallego, Santiago Romano, Miguel A. Sierra, and Enrique Nieto
A Simple Method for Illustrating Uncertainty Analysis770
Paul C. Yates
Teaching Estuarine Chemical Processes by Laboratory Simulation771
T. Ortega, J. M. Forja, and A. Gómez-Parra

 In the Laboratory
Safety Tips
Solar Photocatalytic Destruction of p-Nitrophenol: A Pedagogical Use of Lab Wastes775
J. A. Herrera-Melián, J. M. Doña-Rodríguez, E. Tello Rendón, A. Soler Vila, M. Brunet Quetglas, A. Alvera Azcárate, and L. Pascual Pariente
The Microscale Laboratory
Laboratory Experiments on Electrochemical Remediation of the Environment. Part 5: Indirect H2S Remediation778
J. G. Ibanez
The Microscale Laboratory
An Alternative One-Step Procedure for the Conversion of Piperonal to Piperonylnitrile780
James M. DeMott Jr. and Charles J. Kelley
Isolation and Spectral Analysis of Naturally Occurring Thiarubrine A781
Juan Reyes, Melita Morton, Kelsey Downum, and Kevin E. O'Shea
Combinatorial Synthesis and Discovery of an Antibiotic Compound. An Experiment Suitable for High School and Undergraduate Laboratories784
Scott E. Wolkenberg and Andrew I. Su
Simultaneous Determination of the Ionization Constant and the Solubility of Sparingly Soluble Drug Substances. A Physical Chemistry Experiment786
Andria Aroti and Epameinondas Leontidis
Bioanalytical Experiments for the Undergraduate Laboratory: Monitoring Glucose in Sports Drinks788
J. Justin Gooding, Wenrong Yang, and Manihar Situmorang
HPLC Determination of Taurine in Sports Drinks791
Dale L. Orth
UV-Visible First-Derivative Spectrophotometry Applied to an Analysis of a Vitamin Mixture793
F. Aberásturi, A. I. Jiménez, F. Jiménez, and J. J. Arias
Modular Spectrometers in the Undergraduate Chemistry Laboratory796
Paul Bernazzani and Francine Paquin
A Simple Computer-Interfaced Calorimeter: Application to the Determination of the Heat of Formation of Magnesium Oxide798
Sze-Shun Wong, Natasha D. Popovich, and Shelley J. Coldiron
Graphical Interface for the Study of Gas-Phase Reaction Kinetics: Cyclopentene Vapor Pyrolysis799
Ronald E. Marcotte and Lenore D. Wilson

 Research: Science and Education
Fraction of Molecules Exceeding a Given Energy801
William J. McInerny
Evolution of a Chemical System as a Trajectory in a Phase Space. A Fruitful Picture of the Second Law803
Ludovic Jullien and Hervé Lemarchand
Electronic Structure Principles and Atomic Shell Structure811
P. K. Chattaraj and B. Maiti
Use of Tabulated Thermochemical Data for Pure Compounds814
Nathan Jacobson
Recommendations for Offering Successful Professional Development Programs for Teachers820
A. M. Sarquis

 Information • Textbooks • Media • Resources
Spektri-Sim: Interactive Simulation and Analysis of the Infrared Spectra of Diatomic Molecules824
Eric D. Glendening and Jarno M. Kansanaho
Computer Bulletin Board
Curve Fitting, Confidence Intervals and Envelopes, Correlations, and Monte Carlo Visualizations for Multilinear Problems in Chemistry: A General Spreadsheet Approach827
Paul Ogren, Brian Davis, and Nick Guy
Computer Bulletin Board
A Computer-Assisted Tutorial on Protein Structure837
C. Stan Tsai
Molecular Modeling Exercises and Experiments
Integrating Molecular Modeling into the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory840
Craig D. Montgomery
Molecular Modeling Exercises and Experiments
Mechanisms of Pentacoordinate Pseudorotation. A Molecular Modeling Study of PF5844
Craig D. Montgomery
JCE Software
General Chemistry Collection for Students (CD-ROM), Abstract of Special Issue 16, 5th Edition847
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