Other Articles
Plainly Speaking
Roald Hoffmann, American Scientist, 75, 418 (1987).
Nearly Circular Reasoning
Roald Hoffmann American Scientist, 76, 182 (1988).
How I Work as Poet and Scientist
Roald Hoffmann, The Scientist, March 21, 1988, p. 10; in modified form, under the title "Language Under Stress," in The New Theater Review, 11, 16 (1994).
Molecular Beauty I
Roald Hoffmann, American Scientist, 76, 389 (1988); also (in Japanese) in Kagaku To Kogyo, 42, 102 (1989). In modified form, in M. D. Joesten, D. O. Johnston, J. T. Netterville, and J. L. Wood, The World of Chemistry, Saunders, Philadelphia, 1991, p. 142.
Under the Surface of the Chemical Article
Roald Hoffmann. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 27, 1593-1602 (1988); also, in German, under the title of "Die chemische Veroffentlichung--Entwicklung oder Erstarrung im Rituellen?" Angew. Chem., 100, 1653-1663 (1988); and in German, under the title "Sprachritual und Naturwissenschaft", Universitas, 45 (528), 580 (1990); as "Por tras do artigo de Quimica," in Portuguese, translated by M.J. Calhorda, in Quimica, 50, 44-52 (1993).
Molecular Beauty II. Frogs About to be Kissed
Roald Hoffmann, American Scientist, 76, 604 (1988); in modified form in M. D. Joesten, D. O. Johnston, J. T. Netterville, and J. L. Wood, The World of Chemistry, Saunders, Philadelphia, 1991, p. 371.
Molecular Beauty III. As Rich As Need Be
Roald Hoffmann, American Scientist, 77, 177 (1989); in modified form in M. D. Joesten, D. O. Johnston, J. T. Netterville, and J. L. Wood, The World of Chemistry, Saunders, Philadelphia, 1991, p. 488. Also in Chemistry Imagined.
Molecular Beauty IV: Toward an Aesthetic Theory of Six-coordinate Carbon
Roald Hoffmann, American Scientist, 77, 330 (1989).
Ignorance, Ignorantly Judged
R. Hoffmann, New York Times, Sept. 14, 1989, p. A29.