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Welcome to the subject guide for Chemistry.
Click on the 'Classes' tab to work your way through the
various library modules if you are in the CHEM 403 class, or check
out the Associations and Societies tab for places to network and learn about
chemistry on the web.
Classes
Chemistry 403 Seminar -
Modules 1-5
Associations and Societies
American Chemical Association -
http://www.acs.org/
Scientific and educational society of chemists and chemical engineers, with
more than 150,000 members. Operates as accrediting agency for college and
university departments of chemistry. Publishes Chemical Abstracts and more
than two dozen journals.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- http://www.aiche.org/
Establishes standards for chemical engineering curricula; offers employment
services; presents technical conferences and continuing education programs.
Also publishes more than a dozen journals.
American Institute of Chemists
- http://www.theaic.org/
Promotes advancement of chemical professions; protects public welfare;
represents professional interests of chemists and chemical engineers.
American Society of Brewing Chemists
- http://www.asbcnet.org/
Professional organization of chemists in brewing and malting industries.
AOAC International - http://www.aoac.org/
Government, academic and industrial analytical scientists whose mission its
to improve methods for analyzing fertilizers, foods, feeds, pesticides, drugs,
cosmetics.
Organic Reactions Catalysis Society
- http://www.orcs.org/
Chemists interested in the use of catalysts in synthetic operations.
Rare-Earth Information Center -
Institute for Physical Research Technology
Ames Laboratory
Ames IA 50011
Society of corporate sponsors in fields involving rare-earth elements.