CHEMISTRY AND COLOR RELATED LINKS
Yeshiva College ACS Student Chapter
Visit this website to read about our partner club, the Yeshiva College Chemistry Club.
Stern College for Women Student Council
Visist the website of the Stern College for Women Student Council, the council behind the clubs at Stern College!
American Chemical Society
Take a tour of the ACS website with all the information about meetings, careers, education, policy, publications, funding, and networks that it has to offer.
International Year of Chemistry (2011)
This website contains up-to-date chemistry information, ideas for activities, and ways to get involved in the upcoming International Year of Chemistry!
Fisher Scientific
Visit Fisher Scientific to find all sorts of chemistry-related products, such as chemicals and analytical chemistry instruments. It is also a great place to access the MSDS information for different compounds.
World Science Festival
The World Science Festival is an annual NYC event where the public can learn about all different areas of science. The 2010 festival included events on “bioart” and “eye candy: science, sight, art.”
Interactive Periodic Table
The periodic table is a fundamental part of chemistry. Enjoy this great interactive version!
The Virtual Color Museum
This website, or online museum, contains an abundance of information on color, such as its uses and the science and technology involved.
Munsell Color Science Laboratory
A real-live laboratory where faculty and students study the science behind color and the many uses of color!
Thomas S. Warren Museum of Fluorescence
This museum is part of the larger Sterling Hill Mining Museum, which is located in Ogdensburg, NJ, an hour’s drive from midtown Manhattan. The museum provides exhibits, information, and activities on minerals and mining, including fluorescent minerals and other types of fluorescent objects.
ACS Event on Color Chemistry (1999)
This event, held in Anaheim, CA, featured presentations and lectures on “frontiers in color chemistry." Some of these intriguing presentations are linked to from the main page.
L’Oreal Research
This section of the L’Oreal cosmetics company contains information on the science and research behind cosmetics, including a section devoted to color.
American Insitute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Color restoration is an important part of art conservation and involves a lot of chemistry. The AIC provides information on art conservation and conservators.
CAMEO: Conservation and Art Material Encylopedia Online
CAMEO was created by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. This online encyclopedia includes databases on pigments, color restoration, and conservation-related organizations.
History of Color Motion Pictures
The (online) American Widescreen Museum and Film Technology Center presents a history of color films, which began with the use of the scientific 3-strip technicolor process.
Crayola Corner
The Crayola Museum, located in Allentown, PA, devotes a section of its kid-friendly website to interesting information about color, such as popular colors, crayon colors, and the science of color.
Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore, the well-known paint company, deals a lot with color. Its website provides a personal color viewer and interesting information on paint color samples, color inspiration, understanding color, and more.