Name That Chemical!

2001-05-18 Thread Tony Moss
Hi all, In an old patination 'recipe' I'm investigating there is a reference to 'platinic chloride'. Is that likely to be just 'platinum chloride' - if there is such a compound - in today's terminology? Tony Moss

NASS Conference

2001-05-18 Thread Fred Sawyer
If my earlier message was not enough to get you interested in the Montreal conference - let me point out that there is yet another talk scheduled - by Tony Moss: "Before your very eyes"   Fred Sawyer  

NASS Conference

2001-05-18 Thread Fred Sawyer
The NASS Conference in Montreal (Sept. 14-16, with registration get-together on the evening of the 13th) is shaping up to be an event you won't want to miss.  The Saturday bus tour promises to be exceptional.   The tour will go through Montreal, Laval, Longueuil and Boucherville and will hi

Re: Giant Sundial

2001-05-18 Thread fer j. de vries
Dear Josef Pastor, Thanks for your e-mail about the project in Recklinghausen. It's very impressive and especially the large sundial is interesting to the readers of this sundial list. However, I want to make a remark to the picture of the sundial of Emperor August as showed on poster4. That pi