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Xie, P., Muresan, S., Li, J. CLASS - a high-throughput cheminformatic tool for chemical library profiling. Presented at ChemAxon s User Group Meeting 2005, Budapest Hungary, http //www. chemaxon.com/forum / downloads 82.ppt. 

The following lists of about 4000 manuscripts from over 100 libraries includes most of the major collections of such manuscripts". The countries listed are UK Ireland USA France Italy Vatican Austria Germany Switzerland Belgium The Netherlands Czech Republic Hungary Spain Estonia Israel Denmark. There are links ot each country and/or major library... 

The Former School of Mining and Forestry at Schemnitz, or Selmeezbanya. Schemnitz, or Stiavnica Banska, Czechoslovakia, where Muller von Reichenstein, the discoverer of tellurium, was educated. When Austria-Hungary was divided in 1918, the collections, the library, the archives, and most of the portable equipment at the former Schemnitz School of Mines were taken to the University of Sopron in Hungary. Transylvania, with its historic mines of gold and tellurium, became part of Roumania. 

Hollan Erno utca 5 H-1136 Budapest, Hungary Tel. 36-1-112-4874, fax 36-1-132-2574 Prediction of possible metabolic products based on a library of known transformations. AGRO-METABOLEXPERT for agrochemicals. HPLC-METABOL-... 

In Austria and Hungary there are apparently no organized centers, but the University of Vienna Library and the Austrian National Library (The author is indebted to discussion from the floor for this information.) are good sources of information for those countries and for the universities in the area of the old Austro-Hungarian Empire. 

According to the statutes, the general assembly had to take place yearly in March. The board had to have its sessions every three months besides the board members the editor of the official journal was also invited. From that time on, when MKE had its own premises, it had a library, and Chemists Days were held regularly. At the beginning, the books of the library came exclusively from donations. As can be read in an advertisement We accept any book pertinent to our profession or a related trade, be it new, old, obsolete or fragmentary. " As a result, not only private persons but also companies, even those from abroad, donated books to the library." By 1911 the library became so plentiful that the 600 volumes at its disposal could be lent to the members. At that time the society subscribed to 40 journals, out of which 10 came from abroad." The library also had a librarian, Laszlo Szathmary, one of the first historians of chemistry in Hungary. He wrote a comprehensive work under the title Hungarian alchemists . ... 

Acquisition of literature and maintenance of book collections or libraries represented important tasks for many of the societies amongst others in the Czech Lands, France, Great Britain, Hungary and Russia. The libraries often provided the members with very good access to the new literature published at home or abroad. Books were not only obtained through purchase but also as... 

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