Elementary Experimental Chemistry (Hogg, John C.; Bickel, Charles L.)

Charles C

This paper examines social and technical factors that influence the acceptance of E-government technologies by public organizations. In regards to public organizations, IT acceptance is defined as “the belief that the organization will integrate a specific IT innovation into its service production processes and the potential for the organization to routinely rely on the innovation in order to a...

Elementary Organic Chemistry

John C

A persistent, but little researched, theme in demographic transition theory is that of transition, especially fertility transition, lagging for cultural reasons behind changes in material circumstances. A sub-theme is that of the lag time being shortened by social upheaval challenging the cultural retardants and thus causing demographic behaviour to catch up with economic reality. This paper ex...

Charles Dickens' Consultation with Mr. Syme *The Life of Charles Dickens, by John Forster, page 417.

us believe) in any dialect in Scotland; in fact the tendency in all Scotch dialects is to pronounce it "jest." And as regards the alleged difference of opinion between Mr. Syme and Sir Henry Thompson, I heard Mr. Syme describe his interview with Dickens on the day it took place, and remember that he not only took a serious view of the condition of Dickens' foot, but also spoke of Sir Henry Thom...

John Tweedie and Charles Darwin in Buenos Aires.

The journey of exploration undertaken by Charles Darwin FRS during the voyage of HMS Beagle has a central place within the historical development of evolutionary theory and has been intensively studied. Despite this, new facts continue to emerge about some of the details of Darwin's activities. Drawing on recently published Darwin material and unpublished letters in the archives of the Royal Bo...