Golden jubilee of the American chemical society

✍ Scribed by J.S.H.

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1926
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 67 KB
• Volume: 202
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(26)90663-7

✦ Synopsis

The semi-centennial of its founding was celebrated at a general meeting of the Society held at Philadelphia. September 6 to I t, 1926. The Society has issued a Golden Jubilee Number of the Journal of the American Chemical Society to celebrate the event, and to record "A Half-century of Chemistry, in America, I876-I926." Charles A. Browne has edited the number and written the introduction. The first part is devoted to the origin and development of the American Chemical Society and contains papers bv Sanmel A. Goldschmidt, William H. Nichols, Frank W. Clarke, Charles E. Monroe, and Charles g. Parsons. The second part is devoted to reviews of progress in various branches of chemistry in America in the past half-century, and contains papers on " Mineral Chemistry," by Edgar F.