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Subcategories 22
- Alder, Kurt
- Avogadro, Amedeo
- Babcock, Stephen Moulton
- Bohr, Niels
- Boyle, Robert
- Brønsted, Johannes Nicolaus
Related categories 7
Sites 18
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- Atomic Structure Timeline Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
- Chemical Heritage Foundation A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
- Selected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry Virtual library for the history of science, technology and medicine. Includes the full-text of more than 30 articles by authors including Priestley, Faraday, Davy, Rutherford and Thomson. Also a few historical and biographical articles, and a fairly extensive photo gallery.
- History and Philosophy of Alchemy "90 megabytes online of information on alchemy in all its facets." Though alchemy is neither chemistry nor a science, it is a historical precursor to scientific chemistry as studied in schools today.
- Lichen Purple The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
- Early Ideas in the History of Quantum Chemistry Biographies of people involved in the early ideas of quantum chemistry, including interviews with fifteen of these people.
- Detergent Chemistry: History A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
- History and Chemistry of Murexide Dye Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
- Othmer Library of Chemical History sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
- A and B Scott Science History History of development of atomic theory and periodic table; links from each scientist named to primary sources and more extensive biographical material.
- Rediscovery of the Elements Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
- Chemistry Related Antique Optical Instruments Provides illustrations of a collection of early optical instruments used in the chemical laboratory. The collection consist of spectroscopes, refractometers, and polarimeters. The instruments date from the late 19th to the early 20th century.
- Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) Information on how to join the Society, its activities, journal and conferences.
- History of Chemical Engineering Includes an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
- Elemental and Molecular Heritage: An Internet-Based Display A heavily hyperlinked "virtual museum" showing samples (and explaining the historical value) of chemicals, compounds, or elements which were made in the lab well over 100 years ago.
- Classic Chemistry Provides texts of several classic papers from the history of chemistry and links to related sites. Maintained by Carmen Giunta of Le Moyne College.
- James Cutbush: An American Chemist, 1788-1823 Project Gutenberg includes 1919 biography by Edgar Fahs Smith in ASCII text, HTML, and ebook-reader formats.
- Nobel Prizes in Chemistry A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.