Edition |
Fourth edition / Thomas R. Gilbert, Northeastern University, Rein V. Kirss, Northeastern University, Natalie Foster, Lehigh University, Geoffrey Davies, Northeastern University. |
Description |
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Matter and energy : the origin of the universe -- Atoms, ions, and molecules : matter starts here -- Stoichiometry : mass, formulas, and reactions -- Solution chemistry : the hydrosphere -- Thermochemistry : energy changes in reactions -- Properties of gases : the air we breath -- A quantum model of atoms : waves and particles -- Chemical bonds : what makes a gas a greenhouse gas? -- Molecular geometry : shape determines function -- Intermolecular forces : the uniqueness of water -- Solutions : properties and behavior -- Solids : structures and applications -- Organic chemistry : fuels, pharmaceuticals, materials, and life -- Chemical kinetics : reactions in the air we breathe -- Chemical equilibrium : how much product does a reaction really make? -- Acid-base and solubility equilibria : reactions in soil and water -- Metal ions : colorful and essential -- Thermodynamics : spontaneous and nonspontaneous reactions and processes -- Electrochemistry : the quest for clean energy -- Biochemistry : the compounds of life -- Nuclear chemistry : applications to energy and medicine -- Life and the periodic table. |
Subject |
Chemistry -- Textbooks.
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Chemistry. (OCoLC)fst00853344
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Added Author |
Kirss, Rein V., author.
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Foster, Natalie, author.
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Davies, Geoffrey, 1942- author.
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ISBN |
9780393919370 (hardcover) |
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0393919374 (hardcover) |
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9780393124170 |
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0393124177 |
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0393937089 |
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9780393937084 |
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