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Othmer Library of Chemical History - http://othmerlib.chemheritage.org/
sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies. |
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Selected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry - http://web.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/papers.html
Extensive collection of interesting and important papers. |
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Beckman Center - http://www.chemheritage.org/about/about-nav2.html
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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Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry - http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/Chem-History/Classic-Papers-Menu.html
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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Classic Chemistry - http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/
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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The History of Chemical Engineering - http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/h_intro.html
Includes an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession. |
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Case Histories of Drug Discovery - http://www.prous.com/smr99/
Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast. |
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National Historic Chemical Landmarks - http://center.acs.org/landmarks/
Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society. |
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Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image - http://www.library.upenn.edu/etext/smith/
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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History of Chemical Engineering - http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/h_time.html
A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time. |
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Lichen Purple - http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/lichen/
The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography. |
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The History and Chemistry of Murexide Dye - http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/murexide/
Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler. |
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Detergent Chemistry: History - http://www.chemistry.co.nz/deterghistory.htm
A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry. |
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Elemental and Molecular Heritage: An Internet-Based Display - http://www.unibas.ch/mdpi/molecules/papers/30300094/30300094.htm
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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Atomic Structure Timeline - http://atomictimeline.net/
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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Alchemist's Corner - http://www.geocities.com/alchemistrial/
Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry. |
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A and B Scott Science History - http://members.optusnet.com.au/scottsofta/
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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Radioactivity: Historical Figures - http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/historical_background.html
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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History and Philosophy of Alchemy - http://www.levity.com/alchemy/home.html
"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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This Week in Chemical History - http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=124&content_id=WPCP_006850&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1
Annotated calendar noting both the people and the events related to various dates. |