... an under- graduate seminar around the question of how to teach a computer to do organic synthesis problems according to Corey s retrosynthetic approach. In a report on the course, they concluded that teaching a computer to synthesize molecules is a good way to teach some organic chemistry113 Other...

... by Justus Liebig, showing why and how Liebig guided his students August Wilhelm Hofmann and James Sheridan Muspratt in the introduction of synthesis to organic chemistry in early 1840s Giessen. What Muspratt and Hofmann called “ synthetical experiments” became Hofmann’s main investigative method...

...Nasser Zakariya This essay examines genres of synthesis , by which I mean different modes for synthesizing the branches of knowledge through appeal to different representations (images, figures, framing devices, etc.) orienting scientific labor/research. These genres emerge simultaneously...