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scicommstudios.wordpress.com
(Short Periodic Tale introductory animation) The discovery of hydrogen can be attributed to three people - or one of three people depending who you like most - Boyle (the father of modern chemistry, author of 'The Sceptical Chymist' and bad speller); Cavendish (genius, gynophobic - Google it, and cousin of the Duchess of Devonshire -... |
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thinking-about-science.com
Before you read this, I suggest you read posts 17.49 and 25.4. The purpose of this post is to show how we can use the idea of a resonance hybrid to explain the relative acidity of acetic acid (also called ethanoic acid - the acid that gives vinegar its flavour), ethanol (the alcohol in alcoholic... |
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logarithmichistory.wordpress.com
2.43 - 2.31 billion years ago There are some interesting parallels between chemistry on the one hand, and linguistics on the other. Remarkably,a recent article makes a strong casethat there is an actual historical connection between the science of linguistics and the science of chemistry. Specifically, Mendeleev's construction of the Periodic Table of Elements was... |
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www.samwoolfe.com
Dr Robin Carhart-Harris is a neuropsychopharmacologist (or a 'scientist' if you want to be more general) who works at Imperial College London. In the past, he worked under David Nutt, the former chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. Nutt was fired for being a bit nutty (in the eyes of the... |
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