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History of the Harvard ChemDraw Project
Author(s) -
Evans David A.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201405820
Subject(s) - graphics , history of chemistry , art history , library science , chemistry , engineering , computer science , history , computer graphics (images) , philosophy , history of science , epistemology
Remember when…? This Essay describes the collaboration between Stewart Rubenstein and David and Sally Evans to develop the chemical graphics program ChemDraw, which was introduced in 1986. Now, three decades later, this software has become the dominant vehicle for drawing chemical structures in the organic chemistry community.