General Chemistry
$93.62
- Paperback
992 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2003
Summary
Revised third edition of classic first-year text by Nobel laureate. Covers atomic and molecular structure, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics correlated with descriptive chemistry. Problems.
“An excellent text, highly recommended.” - Choice
When it was first published, this first-year chemistry text revolutionized the teaching of chemistry by presenting it in terms of unifying principles instead of as a body of unrelated facts. Those principles includ…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486656229 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0486656225 |
| Author: | Linus Pauling |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 992 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 17 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 1.00kg |
| Series: | Dover Books on Chemistry |
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Linus Pauling is the only Dover author to win two Nobel Prizes, for Chemistry in 1954 and for Peace in 1962; he is the only winner in history of two unshared Nobel Prizes.
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Critical Acclaim for General Chemistry:
“An excellent text, highly recommended.” - Choice
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