Chemical reactions

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Spiral bound lectures by Herbert C. Brown.

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This is a small collection of 19 reprints by Robert Burns Woodward and various colleagues. A key piece of the collection is the set of three communications co-authored with Roald Hoffmann that came to be known as the Woodward-Hoffmann Rules and resulted in a Nobel Prize for the Roald Hoffmann.

Scope and content This pamphlet has a hand written title which reads Reactionen auf Sauren on the front cover. It is undated and in poor condition. It may have been distributed as a hand-out to Bunsen's students as a guide to their laboratory work. This is a seven page transfer lithographed pamphlet with a black paper binding strip on the left hand side of the paper wrapper covers at one point it was stapled on this edge but the staples have been removed. It is a reproduction of a handwritten document...

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This is a collection of operator’s manuals and instructional materials for the Synthesis Library (SYNLIB) Program. SYNLIB was an early attempt at developing a chemical reaction computer program, drawing upon a stored library of chemical reaction citations.

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This is a collection of nine reprints written between 1976 and 1996. The reprints cover various aspects and personalities of the history of chemistry.