Chemistry; the science in context, 2d ed

Chemistry; the science in context, 2d ed.

Ed. by Thomas R. Gilbert.

W.W. Norton

2009

1185 pages

$143.75

Hardcover

QD33

In this revised introductory text the authors concern themselves with inducing in readers an understanding of how chemistry connects with every scientific endeavor and to the world around them, how chemists see the world at the molecular level, how to connect new material with previously learned concepts, and how to approach and solve problems in a systematic manner. Coverage beings with matter, energy, and the origins of the universe and ends with life and the periodic table. Editors Gilber, Kirss, and Davies are affiliated with Northeastern University, and Foster, with Lehigh U.

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