Westheimer's Discovery -- "A
month in the laboratory can often save an hour in the library." --
Frank H. Westheimer, chemistry professor
Library Resources
for chemistry and biochemistry, chemical and biomolecular engineering, and materials science and engineering:
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UCLA Class
For
Graduate Students
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Source/Topic
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Type
By UCLA Class
Chem 19: Serendipity in Science (Fiat Lux)
Chem 30 AL: General Chemistry Laboratory
II
Chem 30 BL: Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Chem 30 CL: Organic Chemistry Laboratory
II
Chem 125: Computers in Chemistry
Chem 144: Practical and Theoretical
Introductory Organic Synthesis
Chem 161a: Plant Biochemistry
Chem 174: Inorganic & Metalorganic Laboratory
Ch Engr 108A: Process Economics and Analysis
MSE 140: Materials Selection and Engineering Design
For Graduate
Students
ACS Directory of Graduate Research (DGR)
Chronicle of Higher Education
Employment Resources
Graduate Level Research: Services, Resources, and Tips
UCLA Graduate Student Resource Center/Writing Center
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series
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sources
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"This is no study for the man who is in a hurry." -- G. Malcolm Dyson, 1947, p.86
"Searching the older chemical literature." in Searching the Chemical Literature. (Advances in Chemistry Series, no. 30) Washington: ACS, 1961, pp.83-91.