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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 chemistry as studied in schools today.
http://www.levity.com/alchemy/home.html
The History and Chemistry of Murexide Dye
Text derived from Scheele, Prout, Liebig and Wohler.
http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/murexi...
Case Histories of Drug Discovery
Society for Medicines Research symposium, "Case Histories of Drug Discovery," now available online RealAudio webcast.
http://www.prous.com/smr99/
Atomic Structure Timeline
Presents the history of discoveries about the structure of matter. Created by Lee Buescher, Science Department, Watertown High School, Watertown, Wisconsin.
http://www.watertown.k12.wi.us/HS/Staff/Bu...
This Week in Chemical History
Annotated calendar noting both the people and the events related to various dates.
http://chemistry.org/portal/Chemistry?PID=...
American Chemical Society
Division of the History of Chemistry. Includes information on membership, resources, and links to related sites.
http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mainzv/HIST/index...
The Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Includes membership information, a schedule of meetings events, educational material and links.
http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/HST/SHAC/index....
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 Thomson. Also a few historical and biographical articles, and a fairly extensive photo gallery.
http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/Chem-H...
Selected Classic Papers from the History of Chemistry
Extensive collection of interesting and important papers.
http://web.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/papers.html
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 to scholars and the informed public.
http://www.chemheritage.org/about/about-na...
The Chemical Heritage Foundation
A non-profit foundation dedicated to preserving and making known the history of the chemical sciences.
http://www.chemheritage.org/
Rediscovery of the Elements
Photo tour of the places in Europe and North America where each of the chemical elements was first discovered.
http://www.jennymarshall.com/rediscovery1....
History of Chemical Engineering
A chemical engineering timeline, with digressions into other topics as a reference in time.
http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/...
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 years ago.
http://www.unibas.ch/mdpi/molecules/papers...
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.
http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/refbi...
Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image
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.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/etext/smith/
The History of Chemical Engineering
Contains an introduction to chemical engineering and a brief history of the profession.
http://www.cems.umn.edu/~aiche_ug/history/...
Othmer Library of Chemical History
sources from the 16th century on the history of the chemical sciences and technologies.
http://othmerlib.chemheritage.org/
National Historic Chemical Landmarks
Key discoveries and places, compiled by the American Chemical Society.
http://center.acs.org/landmarks/
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.
http://www.quantum-chemistry-history.com/
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.
http://members.optusnet.com.au/scottsofta/
Lichen Purple
The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
http://www.chriscooksey.demon.co.uk/lichen...
Famous Scientists
Links to biographies of those who greatly contributed to electrochemistry and related fields, particularly to the physical theory of electricity and electronics.
http://chem.ch.huji.ac.il/~eugeniik/histor...
History of Chemistry
A topical and biographical history produced by the 1992 Woodrow Wilson Summer Institute in Chemistry.
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/ci/1992/
Nobel Prizes in Chemistry
A listing of Nobel Prize winners in chemistry from 1901 to 1999.
http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/divers...
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.
http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunt...
Alchemist's Corner
Covers computational chemistry and some history of chemistry.
http://www.geocities.com/alchemistrial/
Detergent Chemistry: History
A history of synthetic detergents and of the synthetic detergent industry.
http://www.chemistry.co.nz/deterghistory.h...
Radioactivity: Historical Figures
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.
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/CC/...
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