Billo Excel for Chemists

A Comprehensive Guide
3. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-09393-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 768 Seiten, E-Book

Reviews from previous editions:
"Excel for Chemists should be part of any academiclibrary offering courses and programs in Chemistry."
--Choice
"I highly recommend the book; treat yourself to it; assign it toa class; give it as a gift."
--The Nucleus
The newly revised step-by-step guide to using the scientificcalculating power of Excel to perform a variety of chemicalcalculations
Chemists across all subdisciplines use Excel to record data intabular form, but few have learned to take full advantage of theprogram. Featuring clear step-by-step instructions, Excelfor Chemists illustrates how to use the scientificcalculating power of Excel to perform a variety of chemicalcalculations.
Including a CD-ROM for Windows, this new edition provideschemists and students with a detailed guide to using the currentversions of Excel (Excel 2007 and 2010) as well as Excel 2003.
Additional features in this third edition include:
* How to perform a variety of chemical calculations by creatingadvanced spreadsheet formulas or by using Excel's built-intools
* How to automate repetitive tasks by programming Excel'sVisual Basic for Applications
* New chapters show how to import data from other languageversions of Excel, and how to create automatic procedures
* The accompanying CD contains a number of Excel macros tofacilitate chemical calculations, including molecular weight,nonlinear regression statistics, and data interpolation
* Several appendices provide extensive lists of useful shortcutkeys and function descriptions

Autoren/Hrsg.

Billo, E. Joseph

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to the Third Edition xxv
Before You Begin xxvii
PART I THE BASICS
Chapter 1 Working with Excel 2007 or Excel 2010 3
Chapter 2 Working with Excel 2003 79
Chapter 3 Excel Formulas and Functions 137
Chapter 4 Excel 2007/2010 Charts 177
Chapter 5 Excel 2003 Charts 209
PART II ADVANCED SPREADSHEET TOPICS
Chapter 6 Advanced Worksheet Formulas 233
Chapter 7 Array Formulas 267
Chapter 8 Advanced Charting Techniques 289
Chapter 9 Using Excel's Database Features 327
Chapter 10 Importing Data into Excel 349
Chapter 11 Adding Controls to a Spreadsheet 365
Chapter 12 Other Language Versions of Excel 385
PART III SPREADSHEET MATHEMATICS
Chapter 13 Mathematical Methods for Spreadsheet Calculations403
Chapter 14 Linear Regression and Curve Fitting 435
Chapter 15 Nonlinear Regression Using the Solver 463
PART IV EXCEL'S VISUAL BASIC FOR APPLICATIONS
Chapter 16 Visual Basic for Applications: An Introduction491
Chapter 17 Programming with VBA 503
Chapter 18 Working with Arrays in VBA 543
PART V SOME APPLICATIONS OF VBA
Chapter 19 Command Macros 557
Chapter 20 Custom Functions 571
Chapter 21 Automatic Procedures 589
Chapter 22 Custom Menus 595
Chapter 23 Custom Toolbars and Toolbuttons 607
PART VI APPENDICES
Appendix A What's Where in Excel 2007/2010 629
Appendix B Selected Worksheet Functions by Category 63 3
Appendix C Alphabetical List of Selected Worksheet Functions639
Appendix D Renamed Functions in Excel 2010 661
Appendix E Selected Visual Basic Keywords by Category 663
Appendix F Alphabetical List of Selected Visual Basic Keywords667
Appendix G Selected Excel 4 Macro Functions 689
Appendix H Shortcut Keys by Keystroke 693
Appendix I Selected Shortcut Keys by Category 703
Appendix J ASCII Codes 707
Appendix K Contents of the CD-ROM 709
INDEX 719

Über Autor(innen)

E. Joseph Billo retired in 2006 as Associate Professor of Chemistry at Boston College and is the author of Excel for Chemists: A Comprehensive Guide, Second Edition. He has presented the two-day short courses "Advanced Excel for Scientists and Engineers" and "Excel Visual Basic Macros for Scientists and Engineers" to over 2,000 scientists at corporate clients in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.