Instant notes in chemistry for biologists
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Instant notes in chemistry for biologists
(The instant notes series)
BIOS Scientific, 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-240) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
BIOS Instant Notes Chemistry for Biologists, Third Edition, is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts an ideal revision checklist followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.
Table of Contents
A. The Elements
B. Chemical Bonds and Molecular Shape
C. Water- the Biological Solvent
D. Carbon, the Basis for Life on Earth
E. 3D-molecular Structure of Organic Compounds
F. Small Inorganic Molecules of Biological Importance
G. Some Metals in Biology
H. Molecular Interactions
I. Common Reaction Types of Carbon Based Compounds
J. Organic Compounds by Chemical Class
K. Aromatic Compounds
L. Chemical Synthesis of Biological Molecules
M. Important Biological Macromolecules by Class
N. Aqueous Behaviour
O. Elementary Thermodynamics
P. Kinetics
Q. Spectroscopy
Appendix
Units and calculations
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