Title Statements
- Full title :Preceptors in chemistry / Gary Patterson, editor (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) ; sponsored by the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2018
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):American Chemical Society
- Place of Publication:Washington, DC
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (262 pages) : : illustrations (some color), portraits
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0841232792, 9780841232792
- oclc:on1021067292
- LC Classification:QD21
- Dewey Decimal:540.92/2
Table of Contents
Introduction to Preceptors in chemistry -- Herman Boerhaave and the use of demonstration-experiments in chemistry courses -- A non-publishing preceptor published : the three editions of Joseph Black's Elements of chemistry -- William Henry and The elements of experimental chemistry -- Mrs. Jane Marcet and Conversations in chemistry -- Justus von Liebig : chemical mentor and teacher -- Insights into the chemical and pedagogical philosophy of Stanislao Cannizzaro from his Faraday lecture -- Mendeleev and the chemistry textbook in Russia -- Fred Basolo and the (re)naissance of American inorganic chemistry -- Linus Pauling : the right to be wrong -- Concluding reflections for Preceptors in chemistry.
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