The acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulose, sources of acidity in paper, and the effects of temperature, oxygen, and light on the deterioration of paper.
Collecting comic books is the fourth most common collection hobby. This article takes readers through the appearances of chemistry topics in comic books.
Classics Illustrated comics were first published in 1941 by Albert Kanter and his Gilberton Company in an attempt to introduce the great literary classics to children via a comic book format. During the years from 1941 to 1971, over 1350 different printings of the 169 titles of Classics Illustrated were published in more than a dozen different countries and languages (1).The popularity of Classics Illustrated comics during the decades of the 1940's, 1950's, and the 1960's is indicated by the publication of over 800 million copies. In addition to the main series of Classics Illustrated, other publications were produced by the Gilberton Company. A special educational series entitled Classics Illustrated Special Issues began in 1955, followed by yet another series in 1958 entitled The World Around Us. Many of these comics featured scientific themes, including atomic theory and other topics in chemistry.The value of Classics Illustrated comics goes far beyond the comic book adaptation of some 169 novels written by nomiks OF SCIENCE ROBERT WILHELM BUNSEN Inventor *f to* ****** ROBERT WUMm Bunsen. great Min»ft chemist, wax bam in Gottingen, March 3*.1811, H«e was a man of tremen* dous versatility. Although he is remembered mainly for the Bunsen burner, which i# standard
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