Dictionary of Chemistry Paperback - 2003 - 2nd Edition
by McGraw-Hill
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- Title Dictionary of Chemistry
- Author McGraw-Hill
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 431
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Companies
- Date January 27, 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0071410465.G
- ISBN 9780071410465 / 0071410465
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 8.28 x 5.66 x 0.91 in (21.03 x 14.38 x 2.31 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Chemistry
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002033183
- Dewey Decimal Code 540.3
From the rear cover
Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable, convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of chemistry or gain an understanding of its key ideas and concepts.
Written in clear, simple language understandable to the general reader, yet in-depth enough for scientists, educators, and advanced students, The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemistry, Second Edition:
* Has been extensively revised, with 9,000 entries that fully define the language of chemistry
* Includes synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations
* Provides pronunciations for all terms
* Covers such topics as analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, polymer chemistry, and spectroscopy, as well as terms in related areas such as biotechnology and biochemistry
* Includes an appendix containing tables of useful data and information
* Is based on the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms - for more than a quarter-of-a-century THE standard international reference
Carefully reviewed for clarity, completeness, and accuracy, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemistry, Second Edition, offers a standard of excellence unmatched by any similar publication.