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Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100192800310
ISBN-139780192800312
eBay Product ID (ePID)75865
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleDictionary of Chemistry
Number of Pages538 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicChemistry / General
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreScience
AuthorJohn Daintith
Book SeriesOxford Quick Reference Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight12.7 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN96-226025
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TitleLeadingA
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal540/.3
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisFully revised for this third edition, with 1,000 new entries, The Dictionary of Chemistry covers all the commonly encountered terms in chemistry, including physical chemistry and biochemistry. The dictionary includes clear and concise coverage of laboratory techniques, chemical engineering, and environmental matters, new entries on buckminsterfullerene, fullerite, quasicrystal, oscillating reaction, and one-pot synthesis, and a full alphabetical table of elements and their properties. Authoritative and up to date, this is the perfect reference book for students of chemistry and general readers interested in the chemical nature of our physical surroundings., Authoritative and up-to-date, this is the perfect reference book for students of chemistry, whether at school or university. The fully revised new edition has over 1000 new entries and covers all the commonly encountered terms in chemistry, including physical chemistry and biochemistry.