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Classic Chemistry
Page Carmen Giunta's Web Page devoted to the history of chemistry.
This is an excellent page to begin and end your Web search/study of the
history of chemistry: Selected
Historical Papers, This
Week in the History of Chemistry, and The
Discovery of Argon: a Case Study in Scientific Method.
ChemTeam
Lots of good papers from the history of chemistry.
This
Week in Chemical History from ChemCenter.
Photo Gallery
of Chemists Images of many of the world's most important chemists.
Nobel Foundation Provides information
on all of those who have been awarded the Nobel prize, including those
in chemistry.
Radioactivity:
Historical Figures Details the work of Röntgen, Becquerel, Rutherford,
and the Curies.
Division of the
History of Chemistry Gives information on the ACS Division of the History
of Chemistry and provides links to chemistry history sites.
Chemical Heritage Foundation
The "CHF seeks to strengthen public understanding of the chemical sciences
and technologies, increase the flow of the ablest students into the chemical
sciences and chemical process industries, and instill in chemical scientists
and engineers a greater pride in their heritage and their contributions
to society."
Chronology
of Chemistry Describes the sequence of events that led to modern chemistry.
It includes the ancients,
alchemy,transition,
gases,
atoms,
periodic
table, electrons,
and nuclear
atom.
Distinguished Women of Past and
Present This site gives biographical information on women in chemistry,
astronomy, biology, engineering, physics, and many other fields outside
the natural sciences and technology.
Alchemy More than
anyone would want to know about alchemy. It has 1200 sections, 1500
images, and 180 complete alchemists texts.