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BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Number 24, 1999

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TITLE Author Page
Number
THE 1998 DEXTER AWARD ADDRESS
"FROM AN INSTRUMENT OF WAR TO AN INSTRUMENT OF THE LABORATORY"
THE AFFINITIES CERTAINLY DO NOT CHANGE CHEMISTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT
OF MUNITIONS, 1785-1885.
Seymour H. Mauskopf
Duke University
1
SAMUEL PARSONS MULLIKEN: PIONEER IN ORGANIC QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS. David L. Adams
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
16
J. A. R. NEWLANDS' CLASSIFICATION OF THE ELEMENTS:
PERIODICITY, BUT NO SYSTEM.
Carmen J. Giunta
Le Moyne College
24
CHRISTLIEB EHREGOTT GELLERT AND HIS METALLURGIC CHYMISTRY. Fathi Habashi
Laval University
32
OTTO FOLIN AND DONALD D. VAN SLYKE: PIONEERS OF CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. Louis Rosenfeld
New York University School of Medicine
40
FRANCOIS-PIERRE AMI ARGAND: LET THERE BE LIGHT. Martin D. Saltzman
Providence College
48
THE ART OF DISTILLATION AND THE DAWN OF THE HYDROCARBON SOCIETY. Martin D. Saltzman
Providence College
53
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FRENCH SCIENTISTS, CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM,
AND MASS ACTION.
Sol W. Weller
University at Buffalo
61
DOBEREINER'S HYDROGEN LIGHTER. William D. Williams
Harding University
66
Book Notes.
A History of Chemistry
Originally published as Histoire de la chemie, Editions La Découverte, 1993.

The Making of the Chemist:
The Social History of Chemistry in Europe, 1789-1914


The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest

Women in Chemistry:
Their Changing Roles from Alchemical Times to the Mid-Twentieth Century



Fritz Haber: Chemiker, Nobelpreisträger, Deutscher, Jude

Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and Isabelle Stengers, translated by Deborah
van Dam, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1996, 305 pp.

David Knight and Helge Kragh, Ed., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1998.


Lawrence M. Principe, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1998.

Marelene and Geoffrey Rayner-Canham, American Chemical Society and the
Chemical Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, 1998.

D. Stoltzenberg, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, 1994.
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