Chemistry Essentials For Dummies

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-470-61836-3
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 141 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 212 g

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Moore, John T.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein Pharmazeutische Chemie, Medizinische Chemie
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein Toxikologie, Gefahrstoffe, Sicherheit in der Chemie
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein Chemometrik, Chemoinformatik
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein Chemische Labormethoden, Stöchiometrie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Matter and Energy: Exploring the Stuff of Chemistry.

Chapter 2: What's In an Atom?

Chapter 3: The Periodic Table.

Chapter 4: Nuclear Chemistry.

Chapter 5: Ionic Bonding.

Chapter 6: Covalent Bonding.

Chapter 7: Chemical Reactions.

Chapter 8: Electrochemistry: Using Electrons.

Chapter 9: Measuring Substances with the Mole.

Chapter 10: A Salute to Solutions.

Chapter 11: Acids and Bases.

Chapter 12: Clearing the Air on Gases.

Chapter 13: Ten Serendipitous Discoveries in Chemistry.

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

John T. Moore, EdD, is Regents Professor of Chemistry at Stephen F. Austin State University. He is the author of Chemistry For Dummies and coauthor of Biochemistry For Dummies.