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ERIC Number: EJ412286
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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The Discovery of [Ru(NH3)5N2]2+. A Case of Serendipity and the Scientific Method.
Senoff, Caesar V.
Journal of Chemical Education, v67 n5 p368-70 May 1990
A personal account of the events leading up to the realization that this was a bona fide species is presented. The application of the scientific method in the process of this research is emphasized. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Creativity, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science Education, Science History, Scientific Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
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