Chemistry: a very short introduction
Atkins, P. W. 1940-
Chemistry: a very short introduction - Oxford University Press 2015 - 144 pages - Very short introductions .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures that there seemed little point, except for the most introverted, in coming to terms with its grubby concepts, spells, recipes, and rules. Peter Atkins wants to change all that. He encourages us to look at chemistry anew, through a chemist's eyes, in order to understand its central concepts and to see how it contributes not only
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Chemistry
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Chemistry: a very short introduction - Oxford University Press 2015 - 144 pages - Very short introductions .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures that there seemed little point, except for the most introverted, in coming to terms with its grubby concepts, spells, recipes, and rules. Peter Atkins wants to change all that. He encourages us to look at chemistry anew, through a chemist's eyes, in order to understand its central concepts and to see how it contributes not only
9780199683970 0199683972
100=NOTNACO
Chemistry
540 ATK