The nonprofit scientific organization recognized UC’s Oesper Collections, which document and preserve centuries of chemistry history through rare books and journals, scientific artifacts and photos ...
Like other sciences, chemistry can seem a little cold and detached. Science and Engineering Librarian Mark Chalmers tries to put a personal face on the subject to help his students at the University ...
The acceptance of molecules as 3D structures led to major advances in chemistry, with quantum mechanics providing the theoretical framework. Early successes, like modeling the neutral H2 molecule, ...
James L. and Virginia R. Marshall have been named the recipients of the 2024 Joseph B. Lambert HIST Award for Outstanding Achievement in the History of Chemistry. This award is administered by the ...
In May, campus leaders signed the Green Chemistry Commitment to practice and teach sustainable chemistry—an effort being encouraged and advanced by students For much of the history of chemistry, the ...
On October 27, 1895, a fire erupted in the Rotunda, in the heart of the University of Virginia (UVA) campus. The Rotunda — designed by Thomas Jefferson, the university’s founder and a former U.S.