Timeline for What is the origin of the "positive-to-negative" convention concerning dipole moments in chemistry?
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| Mar 2, 2019 at 14:02 | vote | accept | Michael Seifert | ||
| Feb 16, 2016 at 18:53 | history | bounty ended | Michael Seifert | ||
| Feb 12, 2016 at 23:39 | comment | added | Agriculturist | The chemistry convention seems German while the physics convention seems British. I can read the original physics theory because it is in English but not German theory. The dipole theory was developed throughout the years of WWI and WWII. These wars may have contributed to the lack of unity in a single convention. | |
| Feb 12, 2016 at 21:57 | comment | added | jheindel | This is a much better answer than mine so it should get upvoted to ensure if anyone gets the bounty (assuming no better answers) it's you. | |
| Feb 12, 2016 at 15:49 | history | answered | Agriculturist | CC BY-SA 3.0 |