Reply to Comment on "Should Organic Chemistry Be Taught as Science?"

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作者
Healy, Eamonn F. [1 ]
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[1] St Edwards Univ, Dept Chem, Austin, TX 78704 USA
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Upper-Division Undergraduate; Organic Chemistry; Mechanisms of Reactions;
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10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c00213
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
This is a response to the Comment on "Should Organic Chemistry Be Taught as Science?", which adopts the premise that organic chemistry, as experienced by most undergraduates, is more akin to an algorithm than a coherent conceptual framework.
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