Essay Review: Essays on Chemical Ideas,Ideas in Chemistry: A History of the Science

Chargaff E. , Serious questions (Birkhauser, Boston, 1986). Note also Chargaff's title Essays on nucleic acids (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1963). Levi P. , Il sistema periodico , 1975; The periodic table (Michael Joseph, London, 1985).

Mierzecki Roman , The historical development of chemical concepts (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1991), translated from the Polish ed. of 1985); Metzger Hélène , Chemistry (Locust Hill Press, West Cornwall, Conn., 1991), translated from the French edition of 1930; Salzberg Hugh W. , From caveman to chemist (American Chemical Society, Washington, 1991); Hudson John , The history of chemistry (Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1992); Brock W. H. , The Fontana history of chemistry (Fontana Books, London, 1992); Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent's French history will appear in 1993. Note also Wetzel Walter , Naturwissenschaften und chemische Industrie in Deutschland (Franz Steiner, Stuttgart, 1991); Aftelion Fred , A history of the international chemistry industry (University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1991); and Travis A. S. , The rainbow makers (Lehigh University Press, Bethlehem, Penn., 1992).