The BenchMark Legacy Chemicals kit, on the other hand, contains all 56 chemicals originally listed in an A.C. Gilbert chemistry set manual from 1936, along with 8 additional chemicals. The ...

It all started when [John] was a child in the 1950’s and he received the classic Gilbert Chemistry Set as a Christmas present, which help set him on the course of becoming a professional ...

The chemistry set is an icon in the toy world ... The set is designed to match the one sold by the A.C. Gilbert company from the '20s through the '40s, chemicals and all. Taking a more ...

It all started when [John] was a child in the 1950’s and he received the classic Gilbert Chemistry Set as a Christmas present, which help set him on the course of becoming a professional ...

Gilbert founded the A. C. Gilbert Companyand went on to invent and sell all kinds of classic science toys from chemistry sets to robots to microscopes. Gilbert's real innovation was to provide ...

Uranium dust was "unofficially encouraged by the government", chemistry set creator AC Gilbert has said, to help public understanding of atomic energy. It was included in the "nuclear" sets of the ...

The Autobiography of A.C. Gilbert” is now available as an e-book. Salem native Alfred Carlton Gilbert was best known for inventing the Erector Set and Gilbert Chemistry Set. He acquired more ...

A.C. Gilbert is a legend in these ... gold medal in 1908 and inventing the Erector Set five years later. In between those monumental moments, Gilbert graduated from Yale University with a degree ...

A.C. Gilbert, who dreamed of becoming a famous ... to create their own designs. The company sold chemistry sets and microscopes, and in 1952 added experiments in radioactivity.