History
A 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.
American Chemical Society
Division of the History of Chemistry. Includes information on membership, resources, and links to related sites.
Atomic Structure Timeline
Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
Beckman 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…
Biographies 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.
Case Histories of Drug Discovery
Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
Classic 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.
Classic 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 …
Detergent Chemistry: History
A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
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.
Elemental 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…
Famous Scientists
Links to biographies of those who greatly contributed to electrochemistry and related fields, particularly to the physical theory of electricity and electronics.
History 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 chemistr…
History of Chemical Engineering
A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
History of Chemistry
A topical and biographical history produced by the 1992 Woodrow Wilson Summer Institute in Chemistry.
Lichen Purple
The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
National Historic Chemical Landmarks
Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
Nobel Prizes in Chemistry
A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
Othmer Library of Chemical History
sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
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