The extraordinary chemistry of ordinary things

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The extraordinary chemistry of ordinary things

Carl H. Snyder

Wiley, c1995

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Presenting chemistry concepts in the context of how they are applied to ordinary things, this text uses common consumer products as examples and then discusses the chemical principles behind them. Perspectives on how these principles affect our lives on a larger scale are included, as well as additional readings at the end of every chapter which include both current and classic trade books as well as articles from various periodicals.

目次

  • An Introduction to Chemistry: Turning on the Light
  • Atoms and Elements: The Building Blocks of Chemistry
  • Chemical Bonding: Ionic and Covalent Compounds
  • Energy, Medicine, and a Nuclear Calendar: Using the Secrets of the Nucleus
  • Discovering the Secrets of the Nucleus: From a Photographic Mystery to the Atomic Bomb
  • The Arithmetic of Pollution: Concentrating on Pollution
  • An Introduction to Organic Chemistry: The Power of Hydrocarbons
  • Petroleum: The Driving Force of Energy
  • Acids and Bases: If it Tastes Sour it Must be Acid
  • Oxidation and Reduction: The Electricity of Chemistry
  • Solids, Liquids, and Especially Gases: The States of Matter
  • Surfactants: Soaps and Detergents: Cleaning up with Chemistry
  • Chemicals, Pollution, and the Environment: The Meaning of Pollution
  • Energy, Food, Fats, and Oils: Fuel for the Human Engine
  • Carbohydrates: Food for Thought
  • Proteins: First Among Equals
  • Minerals, Vitamins and Chemical Additives: The Vital Accessories
  • Poisons, Toxins, Hazards and Risk: What's Safe and What Isn't
  • Polymers and Plastics: The Plastic Age
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care: Looking Good and Smelling Nice with Chemistry
  • Medicine and Drugs: Chemistry and the Mind.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA26750870
  • ISBN
    • 0471310425
  • LCCN
    94026712
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxxi, 656, [47] p.
  • 大きさ
    26 cm
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