Provides descriptive terms for precisely describing the structural and stereochemical relationships between starting materials and products in chemical and biochemical reactions. (SL)

Describes a method of converting line widths from frequency units to wavelength units utilizing only the visualization of a spectral lineshape and algebra. (SL)

Describes procedures to demonstrate oxidation and simultaneous equilibria involving insoluble salts. (SL)

Presents seven questions and answers relating to environmental aspects of various chemicals and chemical reactions. (SL)

Discusses ability grouping and success in a secondary level chemistry program. (SL)

Provides supplementary notes on acids and bases suitable for secondary school chemistry instruction, including acidity in solid and natural waters, acidity balance in body chemistry, acid and basic foods, pH values of common fluids, examples of drugs, and commercial preparation of nitric acid. (SL)

Discusses the technique of utilizing "silent" demonstrations, demonstrations with a minimal of instructor initiated information, for teaching secondary level chemistry. (SL)

Discusses uses of programmable pocket electronic calculators in the secondary level classroom. Uses discussed include: grading, laboratory, exercises, computing T-scores, and a quantitative approach to chemical equilibrium. (SL)

Describes six commercially available toys useful in demonstrating various chemical principles in the secondary school classroom. (SL)

Describes an undergraduate chemistry course for nonscience majors which focuses on the topic of the chemistry of wine. (SL)

Describes a year long course developed at Michigan State University by the English and science departments to develop the writing abilities of science students. (SL)

Describes a short course on the history of chemistry taught at the graduate level with topics including apparatus and techniques. (SL)

Provides an outline for a semester course in the history of organic chemistry. (SL)

Reports on a nationwide survey using the Delphi technique. Data were obtained relating to upper level undergraduate chemistry programs. Data indicated interdisciplinary electives are valuable additions to chemistry programs and student concerns should be included in curriculum planning. (SL)

Describes an undergraduate experiment which will permit students to analyze the rotational Raman spectra of hydrogen and carbon dioxide and determine the bond distances. (SL)