Correspondence 1983

1983 January 4 from Brown to Arnett re: letter December 7 challenge to the nonclassical fraternity to provide an answer to the thermochemical problem and no one answered the challenge 1983 January 18 from Jack L. Beauchamp (California Institute of Technology) to Brown Re: summary of carbocation heats of formation still in preparation 1983 January 19 from Brown to Cheves Walling re: 5-page letter concerning a lecture in Seattle on “Accounts of Chemical Research” 1983 January 21 from Brown to J.L. Beauchamp re: Cheves Walling and liquid phase data 1983 January 26 from Brown to Michael Heylin (Chemical & Engineering News) re: article on “Norbornyl Cation Structure Probed Near Absolute Zero” by Jeffrey Fox 1983 January 26 from Brown to Editor of Chemical & Engineering News re: The Nonclassical Ion Problem 1983 February 21 from Brown to Schleyer re: 7-page letter reply to January 4 letter of the problem of the 2-norbornyl 1983 March 1 from Brown to John D. Roberts (California Institute of Technology) re: 7-page letter nonclassical ion problem 1983 March 2 from Brown to Professor P. Kebarle (University of Alberta) value for the energy of the 2-norbornyl cation 1983 March 2 from Brown to Cheves Walling re: Frank Field’s hydride affinity data 1983 March 7 from Michael J.S. Dewar to Schleyer re: preprint of paper on norbornyl 1983 March 11 from Brown to Norbornyl Correspondents re: recent developments – controversy on the nonclassical ion problem, Nonclassical Ion Problem 1983 March 11 from Brown to Schleyer re: Schleyer’s letter to Arnett 1983 May 1 from Brown to Norbornyl Correspondents re: Seattle Symposium 1983 May 1 from Brown to Schleyer and Arnett re: 16-page letter exo:endo rate ratio in 2-norbornyl 1983 August 18 from Leland C. Allen (Princeton) to Brown re:nature of the bonding in the two conformers 1983 September 1 from Brown to Leland C. Allen re: point to Linda Garmon of Science News 1983 August 22 from Brown to Joel Greenberg (Science News) re: “The Disputed Charge Account” classical 2-norbornyl cation does not contain the + charge localized at C2 1983 September 22 from Michael Dewar to Schleyer re: MINDO/3 calculations 1983 October 19 from Brown to Dr. B. Liu (IBM Research Laboratories) re: letter from Dr. Krishnan Raghavachari 1983 November 1 from Brown to Norbornyl Correspondents re: Conclusion of Norbornyl Reports