A Dictionary of ChemistryA Dictionary of Chemistry
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Book, 2008
Current format, Book, 2008, 6th ed., No Longer Available.
Book, 2008
Current format, Book, 2008, 6th ed., No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formats
Fully revised and updated, the sixth edition of this popular dictionary is the ideal reference resource for students of chemistry, either at school or at university. With over 4,700 entires - over 200 new to this edition - it covers all aspects of chemistry, from physical chemistry tobiochemistry. The sixth edition boasts broader coverage in subject areas such as forensics, metallurgy, materials science, and geology, increasing the dictionary's appeal to students in these related fields. There are also biographical entries on key figures, highlighted entries on major topics suchas polymers and crystal defects, and a chronology charting the main discoveries in atomic theory, biochemistry, explosives, and plastics.
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