Chemistry (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781573561600)

Research chemists make important discoveries every year, and their colleagues in chemical engineering and technology use chemistry to develop innovative solutions to a wide range of everyday challenges. This book describes the major breakthroughs in chemistry and chemical technology that have occurred over the past several years. It provides an excellent, in-depth overview of current developments in the field of chemistry and a closer look at the brilliant and creative men and women who make them happen. Also included is a series of lively and interesting biographical sketches of current leaders in the field, including some recent Nobel Prize winners in chemistry. Diagrams, photos, and other illustrations enhance the text.

Author: David E. Newton, Newton
ISBN-10: 1573561606
ISBN-13: 9781573561600
Publisher: Greenwood
Language: English
Published: 12/11/1998
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.31h x 6.18w x 0.94d

Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2000 pg. 703
Rec Ref Bks for Small/Med Libr 01/01/2000 pg. 272