Dr James Marshall

Emeritus Faculty

Professor Emeritus

PhD

Historical Chemistry
Rediscovery of the Elements

Research

Dr. Marshall researches the history of the discovery of the elements. His studies carry him to over 20 countries where he photographs and documents specific sites which he describes in his publications on chemical history.

"Discovery of the Elements," a book covering the history of the discovery of the elements from the ancients to modern times.

"Walking Tour of the Elements," a CD describing all of the elements, a complete collection at UNT, including the minerals of original discovery.

"Rediscovery of the Elements," a project currently in progress, allowing one to visit all of the discovery sites of the elements.

For further information regarding these products including how to order, see: http://www.jennymarshall.com/rediscovery.htm

In Memoriam - Virginia "Jenny" Louise Marshall

Information for the freshman chemistry lab and lab lectures can be found at the following website: www.chem.unt.edu/~jimm

Dr. Marshall's rediscovery of the Elements articles:

Agricola	Aluminum	Berzelius	Agricola	Aluminum
Berzelius	Bromine	Bunsen and Spectroscopy	Columbium and Tantalum	Curies
Davy and Alkalies	Demarcay and Europium	Doebereiner	Fluorine	Gadolin
Gallium	Germanium	Hafnium	Harz Mts	Helium
Iodine	Jachymov	Karlsruhe	Klaproth	Lavoisier
Magnesia and Fixed Air	Moseley and Atomic Numbers	Nickel	Niobium and Tantalum	Nitrogen
Oliver Sacks, The Periodic Table, and the Stinkspat	Paracelsus	Periodic Table	Phosphoro di Bologna	Phosphorus
Platinum Group	Priestley	Rhenium and Technetium	Riddarhyttan	Ruthenium
Rutherford and Radon	Scheele	Soddy and Isotopes	Strontium	Tellurium
Tellurium II (Hungarian)	Thallium	The Noble Gases	The Rare Earths I	The Rare Earths II
The Rare Earths II	The Rare Earths II	The Rare Earths, III	Thorium	Thorium
Titanium	Travelogue - part 1	Travelogue - part 2	Vanadium I	Vanadium II
Vanadium III	Vestium	Von Welsbach