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Rediscovery of the Elements: Agricola
Article describing the career and discoveries of Georgius Agricola. Tourist information regarding locations important to his life are visited and discussed.
Date:
Autumn 2005
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Althofen, Austria and Auer von Welsbach
Article recounting a visit to sites related to Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, discoverer of lutetium and ytterbium and inventor of the incandescent "Welsbach mantle." Maps and tourist information are provided regarding the Welsbach Museum in Treibach, Austria.
Date:
Spring 2002
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Aluminum
Article describing the history of aluminum, from its use in alum to its isolation. Tourist information is given regarding locations pertinent to aluminum.
Date:
Summer 2006
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Article describing the career and discoveries of Carl Wilhelm Scheele. Tourist information regarding locations important to Scheele's life are visited and discussed.
Date:
Spring 2005
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Courtois and Iodine
Article describing the history of iodine, including its discovery by Bernard Courtois while during the production of saltpeter. Tourist information regarding pertinent locations is included.
Date:
Winter 2009
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Europium. Eugène Demarcay
Article describing Eugène Demarcay and his discovery of europium. The authors toured Paris, France, in search of locations important to Demarcay, providing the reader with maps and historical information regarding the sites.
Date:
Summer 2003
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Fluorine
Article describing the isolation of elemental fluorine. Tourist information is given regarding locations pertinent to the element's history.
Date:
Autumn 2006
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Gallium
Article describing the discovery of the element gallium. The authors travel to sites pertinent to the history of gallium, including the home and laboratory of its discoverer and the location from which it was procured.
Date:
Winter 2002
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Germanium
Article recounting the history of the element Germanium, including background material on mining in Germany and the isolation of Germanium by Clemens A. Winkler. Tourist information is provided regarding Winkler's laboratory and mines open to the public as museums.
Date:
Summer 2001
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Jáchymov (Joachimsthal), Czech Republic
Article describing Jáchymov, Czech Republic, and its relation to radon. Tourist information is included for pertinent areas.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
Article describing the life of Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner and his attempts to systematically organize the elements. Tourist information regarding locations significant to his history is included.
Date:
Autumn 2007
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Jöns Jakob Berzelius
Article describing the life and career of Jöns Jakob Berzelius. Tourist information regarding locations significant to his history is included.
Date:
Winter 2007
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Joseph Priestley
Article describing the career and discoveries of Joseph Priestley. Tourist information regarding locations important to Priestley's life are visited and discussed.
Date:
Summer 2005
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Klaproth
Article describing the life and career of Martin Heinrich Klaproth, including his discoveries of uranium and zirconium. Tourist information regarding locations significant to his history is included.
Date:
Summer 2008
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Mineral Waters and Spectroscopy
Article describing the career of Robert Bunsen and the history of spectroscopy and its use in mineral analysis. The discovery of cesium and rubidium using spectroscopy on mineral water is included. In addition, the authors offer tourist information regarding locations pertinent to Bunsen and certain mineral water springs.
Date:
Autumn 2008
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Montpellier and Bromine
Article recounting the history of the element Bromine, including its discovery in the salt lagoons of the Montpellier region of France by Antoine-Jérome Balard. Maps of the region and of Balard's birthplace are presented.
Date:
Autumn 2001
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Paracelsus
Article describing the career and discoveries of Phillippus Aureolus Theophrastus Paracelsus Bombastus von Hohenheim. Tourist information regarding locations important to his life are visited and discussed.
Date:
Winter 2005
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Phlogiston and Lavoisier
Article describing the rise and fall of the eighteenth century idea of phlogiston. Tourist information is provided regarding pertinent areas of phlogiston's history.
Date:
Spring 2005
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Phosphoro di Bologna
Article recounting a visit to sites related to the discovery of phosphorescent stone (barium sulfide) in Bologna, Italy. Maps with driving directions are included.
Date:
Summer 2002
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Riddarhyttan, Sweden
Article describing the authors' tour through Riddarhyttan, Sweden, to visit the areas where cerium and cobalt were discovered. Maps and photographs of pertinent locations are located as well as a history of the area and the elements discovered there.
Date:
Spring 2003
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Ruthenium
Article describing the discovery of platinum in Russia and the history of ruthenium. Tourist information regarding sites pertinent to this history are included.
Date:
Summer 2009
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Strontium
Article describing the history of the element strontium from its discovery in Strontian, Scotland, to its early uses in English medicine. Maps with directions and photographs of pertinent locations are included.
Date:
Autumn 2002
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: Tellurium and Fata Baii (Fascebanya), Romania.
Article describing the discovery of the element tellurium. The authors travel through Romania to visit the Transylvanian mine where tellurium was discovered. They also visit the Brukenthal Museum of Sibiu and describe the museum's mineral collection.
Date:
Autumn 2000
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rediscovery of the Elements: The Periodic Table
Article recounting the history of the development of the Periodic Table. Sites pertinent to this development were visited by the authors, who provide related tourist information.
Date:
Summer 2007
Creator:
Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library