The preface to the preceding volume was written on April 9, 1940. By a singular coincidence the present paragraphs are being written on a comparable day in 1941 as the expanding forces of war reach…
With the writing of this introduction, the eighth volume of the Annual Review of Biochemistry goes to press. We trust that it will receive the same cordial reception with which its predecessors hav…
n introducing the third volume of the Review to its readers it is only fitting that we should gratefully acknowledge the favorable re- ception which its predecessors have enjoyed. We feel encourage…
The reception enjoyed by the first volume of the Review has been so cordial that a few words of acknowledgment may not be inappro priate as an introduction to the present volume. First of all, w…
The preparation of a preface to each succeeding volume of the Reviete is somewhat more than a routine task of which we may duti- fully but, nevertheless, lightly dispose. We choose to regard it as …
It is not without significance that the last few years have witnessed the inception of new journals, of interest to chemists, at no less a rate than one every two weeks. The periodical literature o…
In the year that has elapsed since publication of the fourth volume of the Review there have been no changes in editorial or publication policy. In consequence, the need of a preface to the present…
In the year that has elapsed since publication of the fourth volume of the Review there have been no changes in editorial or publication policy. In consequence, the need of a preface to the present…
The methods and unit operations used in preparative organic chemistry are treated in the present volume. The discussion of distillation and of adsorption required the space of separate volumes. Aut…
The techniques for conducting catalytic, photochemical, and electro- lytic reactions are discussed in the present volume. Electrolytic and photochemical reactions have been used for a long time …