Raman wins!
Mar 16th 2007nerd alert
Or rather, a high school student won the Intel Science Talent Search by building a Raman spectroscope at home for about
personal and professional notes from a naive chemistry professor
Mar 16th 2007nerd alert
Or rather, a high school student won the Intel Science Talent Search by building a Raman spectroscope at home for about
Jun 14th 2006heart
Goin’ out of town this week, so no “science post” this week. (I’m trying to do at least one
Jun 2nd 2006nerd alert
So apparently, it’s getting rarer and rarer for kids to have chemistry sets at home, because safety concerns mean
Feb 24th 2006nerd alert
This grew out of a discussion at The Art of Teaching Science. My reply was getting to be rather long so I moved it here
Jan 19th 2006nerd alert
The basic problem in any experiment is choosing what to measure and how to measure it. Trying to determine the melting