A DICTIONARY OF Chemistry

Containing many new entries as well as biographies of key scientists, it covers all aspects of chemistry, including physical chemistry and biochemistry. There are over 4,300 entries, including approximately 100 entries to this new edition. The dictionary also includes single- or double-page feature...

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Other Authors: Daintith, John (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Edition:FIFTH EDITION
Series:Oxford paperback reference
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Summary:Containing many new entries as well as biographies of key scientists, it covers all aspects of chemistry, including physical chemistry and biochemistry. There are over 4,300 entries, including approximately 100 entries to this new edition. The dictionary also includes single- or double-page feature articles on important topics, such as polymers and crystal defects. Chronologies chart the main discoveries in such fields as atomic theory, biochemistry, explosives, and plastics.
Physical Description:602 pages illustrations 20 cm
ISBN:0198609183
9780198609186