Two ChemHIST Talks from the ACS Spring 2026 National Meeting: (1) Chemical Symbolism Through the Ages: A Rookwood Fountain’s Visual Journey, and (2) Toward Consensus in Standardization: The 1892 Geneva Congress on Organic Nomenclature

• Sponsored by the ACS Division of History
• May 13, Noon-1:00 pm, Online, Free, Registration required

Speakers

(1) Mark Chalmers (Univ of Cincinnati Libraries – Oesper Collections, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio) presenting “Chemical symbolism through the ages: A Rookwood fountain’s visual journey,” (2) Kristine L. Konkol (Department of Natural Sciences, Albany State University, Albany, Georgia) presenting “Toward Consensus in Standardization: The 1892 Geneva Congress on Organic Nomenclature.”

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