A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY by John Daintith (Editor) ( 9780199204632 )

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A DICTIONARY OF CHEMISTRY

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ISBN 10:

0199204632

ISBN 13:

9780199204632

Publisher:

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

21 February, 2008

Edition:

6th Revised edition

Series:

Oxford Quick Reference

Pages:

592

Description:

Fully revised and updated, the sixth edition of this dictionary is the ideal reference resource for students of chemistry, either at school or university. It covers all aspects of chemistry, including physical and biochemistry, with many new entries added for this edition.

Synopsis:

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 to biochemistry. 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 such as polymers and crystal defects, and a chronology charting the main discoveries in atomic theory, biochemistry, explosives, and plastics.

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In-text line drawings

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Oxford University Press

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