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Peer reviewedWhitmore, Paul M. – Science and Children, 1988
Reviews the history of cartography. Describes the contributions of Strabo and Ptolemy in early maps. Identifies the work of Gerhard Mercator as the most important advancement in mapping. Discusses present mapping standards from history. (CW)
Descriptors: Cartography, Development, Earth Science, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedBailar, John C., Jr. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Describes the development of the Division of Inorganic Chemistry, from the founding of the American Chemical Society in 1876, the formation of the Division in 1957, and recent events. Includes tables listing officers of the Division and symposia titles at national meetings. (YP)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Conferences, Development, Higher Education
