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> FOUNDATIONS OF CHEMISTRY, VOLUME 9, NUMBER 1
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> http://springerlink.metapress.com/content/m52644274770/?
> p=86dac8fa8c6c4640a5df2b6d7399d775&pi=0
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>
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> Editorial 25
> Eric R. Scerri,
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>
> Wilhelm Ostwald’s Energetics 1: Origins and Motivations
> R.J. Deltete
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> The closure of the Department of Chemistry at the University of
> Exeter – An insider’s view
> Klaus Jacob
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> The need for the historical understanding of nature in physics and
> chemistry
> Leo Napinen
>
>
> Letter to the Editor: The concept of chemical bond – some like it
> fuzzy but others concrete
> Shant Shahbazian and Mansour Zahedi
>
>
> BOOK REVIEW
> Carmen Giunta on Richard Morris, The Last Sorcerers: The Path From
> Alchemy to the Periodic Table.
>
>
> BOOK REVIEW
> Janet Stemwedl on D. Baird, E.R. Scerri, L. McIntyre, The
> Philosophy of Chemistry: The Synthesis of a New Discipline.
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> The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance, by Eric Scerri,
> Oxford University Press, 2006.
>
> "An absolutely gorgeous book. I put it on my bedside table
> and then stayed up half the night reading it - it is immensely
> readable."
> ---Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook his Wife
> for a Hat, Awakenings etc.
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>
> Dr. Eric Scerri
> Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry,
> Charles Young Drive,
> Los Angeles,
> CA 90095-1569.
>
> 310 206 7443
> fax: 310 206 2061
>
> UCLA faculty web page: http://www.chem.ucla.edu/dept/Faculty/scerri/
>
> Editor of Foundations of Chemistry,
> http://www.springer.com/sgw/cda/frontpage/
> 0,11855,4-40399-70-35545882-detailsPage%253Djournal%
> 257CmostViewedArticles%257CmostViewedArticles,00.html
>
> International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry,
> http://ispc.sas.upenn.edu/
>
>
>
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The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its Significance, by Eric Scerri,
Oxford University Press, 2006.
"An absolutely gorgeous book. I put it on my bedside table
and then stayed up half the night reading it - it is immensely
readable."
---Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook his Wife
for a Hat, Awakenings etc.
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Dr. Eric Scerri
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry,
Charles Young Drive,
Los Angeles,
CA 90095-1569.
310 206 7443
fax: 310 206 2061
UCLA faculty web page: http://www.chem.ucla.edu/dept/Faculty/scerri/
Editor of Foundations of Chemistry,
http://www.springer.com/sgw/cda/frontpage/0,11855,4-40399-70-35545882-
detailsPage%253Djournal%257CmostViewedArticles%257CmostViewedArticles,
00.html
International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry,
http://ispc.sas.upenn.edu/
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