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Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Chemistry by
Quick and easy reference to chemistry terms.
ISBN: 9781859865118Publication Date: 2005
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Chemistry by
This is a reference tool, designed to guide the reader through all the aspects of a discipline that is core science and providing a knowledge base for a large number of other disciplines. Showing the myriad of ways in which chemistry plays a role (both seen and unseen) in our daily lives, this work also makes the foundations of chemistry accessible for the lay reader. are also entries providing scientific, commercial and career information. This work not only details the basic underlying scientific principles of the field, but also relates the subject matter to the reader through examples.
ISBN: 0028657217Publication Date: 2004
Chemical Compounds by
Chemical Compounds complements U·X·L® s award-winning Chemical Elements set by offering information on the ways in which different chemical elements combine to form commonly used chemical compounds, such as water, ammonia and aspirin. The four-color set starts with an overview in each volume that defines what a chemical compound actually is -- including the difference between a mixture and a compound -- and the difference between organic and inorganic compounds. It also defines acids, bases, salts, oxides and coordination compounds. Chemical Compounds includes 180 entries on both organic and inorganic compounds and also features a general historical overview of major discoveries and the notable scientists who made them.
ISBN: 1414401507Publication Date: 2006
Chemical Elements by
U X L expands its line of science resources in response to requests from librarians and teachers to bring you Chemical Elements. This 3-vol. title, now updated and presented in full color, provides in-depth, current and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements, plus coverage of recently discovered elements 113 through 116 and 118 (now awaiting approval from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). Chemical Elements follows U X Ls highly-praised style by covering this difficult topic in a manner and writing level accessible enough for younger and middle school students, yet appropriate for high school students, too. Adding to its appeal are more than 290 photographs and illustrations, most in color, showcasing various elements, the products in which they are used, and the places in which they are found. Such imagery brings the elements to life. Black-and-white images of historical significance are also included. Through standard rubrics, researchers will learn how the element was discovered and by whom, the elements practical role in everyday life, who or what it is named after and more. Sidebars spotlight well-known products containing the element, trivia on famous events relating to the element, definitions of difficult words and more. Added value is provided through a comprehensive further reading section, a timetable of events, a glossary of terms, a two-page color-coded p
ISBN: 9781414476087Publication Date: 2010
