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The Tao of Chemistry and Life: A Scientific Journey

The Tao of Chemistry and Life: A Scientific Journey Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition

by Cordes, Eugene H

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Oxford University Press, 2009-06-04. hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 148x17x100. Clean, solid copy with unmarked text. Very slight bump to bottom front cover corner and bottom of spine. Binding is tight and square. Jacket has is glossy with minimal wear; no tears. A very nice copy. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.
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  • Title The Tao of Chemistry and Life: A Scientific Journey
  • Author Cordes, Eugene H
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good +
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Date 2009-06-04
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # CB22211110008
  • ISBN 9780195369632 / 0195369637
  • Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.2 x 1.2 in (23.88 x 15.75 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
  • Library of Congress subjects Molecular structure, Life (Biology)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009005376
  • Dewey Decimal Code 572

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • Choice, 01/01/2010, Page 0

About the author

Gene Cordes has been a professor of chemistry and pharmacy at Indiana University and the University of Michigan, a VP in the Merck Research Labs and President of R&D at Sterling Winthrop Inc. His research work has been largely in the area of enzymatic and non-enzymatic mechanisms of catalysis whereas his pharmaceutical industry work focused on drug discovery with emphasis on cardiovascular medicine, metabolic diseases, and diagnostic imaging agents.

Books by same author (title, Mahler and Cordes, Biochemistry, Harper and Row, 1966; 2nd edition, 1971, cloth. Mahler and Cordes, Basic Biochemistry, Harper and Row, 1968, cloth. Cordes and Schaeffer, Chemistry, Harper and Row, 1973, cloth.