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ERIC Number: EJ278544
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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Wiswesser Line Notation: An Introduction.
Vollmer, John J.
Journal of Chemical Education, v60 n3 p192-96 Mar 1983
Wiswesser Line Notation, a system for representing structural formulas by a single line of common symbols (numerals, capital letters, and three punctuation marks), is gaining acceptance as an effective indexing tool. The resulting notations, denoting specific structural fragments of a molecule, can be retrieved by humans or computer. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Molecular Structure, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Wiswesser Line Notation