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1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits
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.
Gary Patterson, editor (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) ; sponsored by the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, [2018]