If there were no metals you would not have a periodic table.
On 9/7/10, Jochen Fromm wrote:
> Therefore it would be interesting if metal-organic
> structures have a deeper role in the history
> of life. At least one can say that without metals
> in the periodic table, no life as we know it would
sitions."
Thus it was concluded.
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Hi Jochen,
Thank you. I was actually a little surprised, because Ligand Field
Theory has been around for a very long time. An important early worker
in this area was none other than Leslie
Hi Jochen,
Thank you. I was actually a little surprised, because Ligand Field
Theory has been around for a very long time. An important early
worker in this area was none other than Leslie Orgel, who seems to
have largely dropped interest in metal-organic interactions and gone
over to R
Eric Smith is one of the authors, he is on this list as well, right?
Congratulations, Eric ;-)
-J.
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The thing I like about Slashdot, aside from the stupid humor, of course, is
that I'm convinced that some of the smartest people on the planet hang out
there. I like a little noise with my signal, it sort of helps keep the
system calibrated.
--Doug
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Owen Densmore w
..then you read all the off topic /. prattle! Now *there's* a petri dish for
you!
Owen
I am an iPad, resistance is futile!
On Sep 5, 2010, at 9:36 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
> I don't quite know how to say this, so I'll just blurt it out. I am *tired*
> of hearing about how somebo
However, the underlying science of biological catalysis is fascinating.
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
> I don't quite know how to say this, so I'll just blurt it out. I am
> *tired* of hearing about how somebody has suddenly come to the conclusion
> that this or that thi
I don't quite know how to say this, so I'll just blurt it out. I am *tired*
of hearing about how somebody has suddenly come to the conclusion that this
or that thing exhibits *emergent behavior*, or how this, that or the other
thing simply *must* be an* emergent property *of that (or the other) th