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Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry

Volume 3, 2010

An Editor's View of Analytical Chemistry (the Discipline)

Abstract

The author recounts progress observed in analytical chemistry (the discipline) from the vantage point of a 20-year editor of (the journal). The recounting draws liberally from the journal's monthly editorials. A complete listing of the editorials can be found in .

Keyword(s): editorial, education, frontiers
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