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Oxford Dictionary of Chemistry

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ISBN-10: 0199204632

ISBN-13: 9780199204632

Edition: 6th 2008

Authors: John Daintith

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Fully revised and updated, the Sixth Edition of this popular dictionary is the ideal reference resource for students of chemistry, either in high school or in college. The new edition features more than 4,300 entries, including hundreds of new terms. The Dictionary covers all aspects of chemistry--from physical chemistry to biochemistry--including topics such as metallurgy, materials science, forensic science, and geology. There are also biographical entries on key figures in the field. The book has single or double-page feature articles on important topics such as polymers and crystal defects, and chronologies that chart the main discoveries in such fields as atomic theory, biochemistry,…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 1.36" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

John Daintith is an editor at Market House Books Ltd.

Preface
Editors and Contributors
Dictionary of Chemistry A-Z
Appendices
The Greek alphabet
Fundamental constants
SI units
The electromagnetic spectrum
The periodic table
The chemical elements
Organic functional groups
Nobel prizewinners
Useful websites