Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Arts and Scienceshttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCAS/browse/?fq=str_location_country:Germany&start=102012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Arts and SciencesRediscovery of the Elements: Mineral Waters and Spectroscopy2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111227/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111227/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: Mineral Waters and Spectroscopy" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: Mineral Waters and Spectroscopy" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111227/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing the career of Robert Bunsen and the history of spectroscopy and its use in mineral analysis. The discovery of cesium and rubidium using spectroscopy on mineral water is included. In addition, the authors offer tourist information regarding locations pertinent to Bunsen and certain mineral water springs.</p>The Story Behind the Cover2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111228/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111228/"><img alt="The Story Behind the Cover" title="The Story Behind the Cover" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111228/small/"/></a></p><p>Article explaining the front cover of issue 3 of volume 99 of The Hexagon, which features a painting of mice around a Bunsen burner. James Marshall discusses the picture and how it relates to the history of chemistry.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: Klaproth2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111225/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111225/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: Klaproth" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: Klaproth" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111225/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing the life and career of Martin Heinrich Klaproth, including his discoveries of uranium and zirconium. Tourist information regarding locations significant to his history is included.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: The Periodic Table2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111217/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111217/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Periodic Table" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Periodic Table" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111217/small/"/></a></p><p>Article recounting the history of the development of the Periodic Table. Sites pertinent to this development were visited by the authors, who provide related tourist information.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: The Second Discovery of Vanadium2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111200/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111200/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Second Discovery of Vanadium" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Second Discovery of Vanadium" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111200/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing how vanadium was "rediscovered" in Sweden and found to be identical to del Rio's sample. Includes tourist information regarding areas relevant to this portion of vanadium's history.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: Phlogiston and Lavoisier2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111203/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111203/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: Phlogiston and Lavoisier" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: Phlogiston and Lavoisier" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111203/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing the rise and fall of the eighteenth century idea of phlogiston. Tourist information is provided regarding pertinent areas of phlogiston's history.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: The Harz Mountains and Göttingen2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111269/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111269/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Harz Mountains and Göttingen" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: The Harz Mountains and Göttingen" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111269/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing the importance of the Harz Mountains and the University of Göttingen in the discovery of cadmium and thallium. Tourist information regarding the area is included.</p>Rediscovery of the Elements: Agricola2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111206/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111206/"><img alt="Rediscovery of the Elements: Agricola" title="Rediscovery of the Elements: Agricola" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111206/small/"/></a></p><p>Article describing the career and discoveries of Georgius Agricola. Tourist information regarding locations important to his life are visited and discussed.</p>Nikolaikirche and Apotheke zum Bären, Berlin, Germany2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111235/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111235/"><img alt="Nikolaikirche and Apotheke zum Bären, Berlin, Germany" title="Nikolaikirche and Apotheke zum Bären, Berlin, Germany" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111235/small/"/></a></p><p>Front cover of volume 100, issue 1 of The Hexagon, featuring the multistory brick and stone church, Nikolaikirche. The church's first several floors are comprised of older stone work while the upper stories use newer red brick. People and vehicles are on the street near the church, and a row of buildings can be seen in the background to the left. The magazine's logo is printed over the church's bluish roof spires. The inside cover contains a table of contents, staff credits, and an editorial.</p>Delivering Pretzels in Berlin2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111239/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111239/"><img alt="Delivering Pretzels in Berlin" title="Delivering Pretzels in Berlin" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111239/small/"/></a></p><p>Front cover of the Winter 2009 issue of The Hexagon, featuring a man in a Berlin shirt riding a bicycle laden with large pretzels. A small dog on a leash follows alongside of him. The inside cover has a table of contents, a list of staff, and an editorial.</p>Die Köpfe (The Heads)2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111251/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111251/"><img alt="Die Köpfe (The Heads)" title="Die Köpfe (The Heads)" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111251/small/"/></a></p><p>Front cover of the winter 2010 issue of the Hexagon, which features a sculpture of a bearded head. The inside cover includes a table of contents, a list of staff, an editorial, and a description of the cover.</p>Pharmacy at Quedlinburg2012-11-02T13:21:42-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111268/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111268/"><img alt="Pharmacy at Quedlinburg" title="Pharmacy at Quedlinburg" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111268/small/"/></a></p><p>Front cover of the spring 2012 issue of The Hexagon, featuring the pharmacy at Quedlinburg, Germany, where Martin Heinrich Klaproth was trained. The three story building is pinkish with white trim around its windows. A triangular stone piece with the image of a flying bird sits on the third floor over the entrance. The inside cover of the magazine contains a table of contents, staff listings, an editorial, and a description of the building.</p>