8:40 AM | | | | | | Introductory Remarks | |
8:45 AM | | | | 1 | | Chemical encyclopedists: The prehistory of databases Barbara Charton | |
9:10 AM | | | | 2 | | M. G. Mellon's Chemical Publications: Their Nature and Use : Five editions, six decades Adrienne W. Kozlowski | |
9:35 AM | | | | 3 | | Peter Norton: A life in chemical indexing Bob Stembridge Gez Cross | |
10:00 AM | | | | | | Intermission | |
10:15 AM | | | | 4 | | Philip Sadtler: Founder of analytical informatics--in the era of punch cards Gregory M. Banik Marie Scandone | |
10:40 AM | | | | 5 | | Rise and fall of British Chemical Abstracts Helen Cooke | |
11:05 AM | | | | 6 | | Science of structural revolutions: August Kekulé and chemical representationWITHDRAWN Robert Schombs Jr. | |
11:30 AM | | | | | | Lunch Break | |
2:00 PM | | | | 15 | | Chemical Abstracts Service 1907-2008: key people, services and enhancements Evelyn C. Powell | |
2:25 PM | | | | 16 | | Eugene Garfield and his ideas, writings, and accomplishments: Impact on science, scientists, and politics Svetla Baykoucheva | |
2:50 PM | | | | 17 | | Josef Houben and Theodor Weyl M. Fiona Shortt de Hernandez | |