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Chemistry societies

1. American Chemical Society
2. American Society for Precision Engineering
3. Andersonian Chemical Society
4. IUPAC: International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
5. Royal Society of Chemistry
6. University of Glasgow Alchemists' Club

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American Chemical Society

Society founded in 1876, now claiming to be the world's largest scientific society, with a membership of over 155,000 chemists and chemical engineers. The Society fosters scientific education and research, and promotes public understanding of science.
     Author: American Chemical Society
     Subjects: chemical engineering, chemistry societies
     DeweyClass: 540
     Resource type: documents

American Society for Precision Engineering

A multi-disciplinary professional and technical society concerned with research and development, design, manufacture, and measurement of high accuracy components and systems. ASPE activities encompass relevant aspects of mechanical, electronic, optical and production engineering, physics, chemistry, and computer and materials science. Membership is open to anyone interested in any aspect of precision engineering.
     Author: American Society for Precision Engineering
     Subjects: chemistry societies, engineering design, engineering societies, manufacturing, product design
     DeweyClass: 620.0045
     Resource type: institution

Andersonian Chemical Society

The Andersonian Chemical Society, known as the ACS, is the oldest running chemical society in Great Britain. Each year a new group of dedicated post-graduates takes over and organises lectures and events for the chemistry students of the University of Strathclyde.
     Author: University of Strathclyde
     Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry research, chemistry societies
     DeweyClass: 540.92
     Resource type: documents

IUPAC: International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Full text of IUPAC recommendations, including an illustrated glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactive intermediates based on structure, a glossary of physical organic chemistry, a list of elements in Atomic Number order, and a glossary of terms used in bioinorganic chemistry.
     Author: IUPAC
     Subjects: chemical data, chemistry research, chemistry societies
     DeweyClass: 540
     Resource type: reference data

Royal Society of Chemistry

The learned society for chemistry and the professional body for chemists in the UK with 46,000 members worldwide. It is a major publisher of chemical information, supports the teaching of chemistry at all levels, organises hundreds of chemical meetings a year and is a leader in communicating science to the public.
     Author: Royal Society of Chemistry
     Subjects: chemistry education, chemistry societies
     DeweyClass: 540
     Resource type: institution