Alder, Kurt 1
Avogadro, Amedeo 3
Babcock, Stephen Moulton 4
Bohr, Niels 19
Boyle, Robert 1
Brønsted, Johannes Nicolaus 2
Corey, Elias James 1
Curie, Marie 6
Dalton, John 3
Davy, Humphrey 5
Heisenberg, Werner 2
Kamen, Martin 4
Lavoisier, Antoine 2
Molina, Mario J. 1
Nirenberg, Marshall W. 1
Ørsted, Hans Christian 4
Pauling, Linus 6
Priestley, Joseph 5
Rowland, F. Sherwood 1
Rutherford, Ernest 3
Seaborg, Glenn T. 8
Watson, James Dewey 4
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News and Media - Science 166
History - Physics, Science 143
Science - By Topic, History, Society 438
Chemistry - Philosophy of Science, Philosophy, Society 5
 Alchemist's CornerAlchemist's Corner
 Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry.
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A and B Scott Science HistoryA 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.
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Atomic Structure TimelineAtomic Structure Timeline
 Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
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Beckman CenterBeckman Center
 The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry has the goal of supporting basic research in the history of the chemical sciences and to sponsor events of interest to scholars and the informed public.
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Biographies of Famous ChemistsBiographies of Famous Chemists
 Links to biographies of over 200 people who have advanced and refined the field of chemistry. A section of the WWW Virtual Library.
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Case Histories of Drug DiscoveryCase Histories of Drug Discovery
 Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
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The Chemical Heritage FoundationThe Chemical Heritage Foundation
 A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
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Classic ChemistryClassic 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.
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Classic Papers from the History of ChemistryClassic 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.
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Detergent Chemistry: HistoryDetergent Chemistry: History
 A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
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Early Ideas in the History of Quantum Chemistry.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.
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Elemental and Molecular Heritage: An Internet-Based DisplayElemental 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.
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The History and Chemistry of Murexide DyeThe History and Chemistry of Murexide Dye
 Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
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History and Philosophy of AlchemyHistory 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.
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History of Chemical EngineeringHistory of Chemical Engineering
 A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
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The History of Chemical EngineeringThe History of Chemical Engineering
 Includes an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
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Lichen PurpleLichen Purple
 The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
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National Historic Chemical LandmarksNational Historic Chemical Landmarks
 Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
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Nobel Prizes in ChemistryNobel Prizes in Chemistry
 A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
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Othmer Library of Chemical HistoryOthmer Library of Chemical History
 sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
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Radioactivity: Historical FiguresRadioactivity: Historical Figures
 Focuses on four primary figures in the development of the understanding of nuclear structure and radioactivity, namely Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, Antoine Henri Becquerel, Marie Sklodowska Curie, and Ernest Rutherford.
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Rediscovery of the ElementsRediscovery of the Elements
 Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
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Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and ImageSchoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image
 The Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection contains over 3,000 images of scientists, laboratories, and scientific apparatus. A selection of these prints, engravings, and photographs is reproduced on this site. Photographs of any of these images may be ordered from an on-line order form.
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Selected Classic Papers from the History of ChemistrySelected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry
 Extensive collection of interesting and important papers.
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Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC)Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC)
 Information on how to join the Society, its activities, journal and conferences.
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This Week in Chemical HistoryThis Week in Chemical History
 Annotated calendar noting both the people and the events related to various dates.
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