Chemistry

By David E. Newton

Research chemists make important discoveries every year, and their colleagues in chemical engineering and technology use chemistry to develop innovative solutions to a wide range of everyday challenges. This book describes the major breakthroughs in chemistry and chemical technology that have occurred over the past several years. It provides an excellent, in-depth overview of current developments in the field of chemistry and a closer look at the brilliant and creative men and women who make them happen. Also included is a series of lively and interesting biographical sketches of current leaders in the field, including some recent Nobel Prize winners in chemistry. Diagrams, photos, and other illustrations enhance the text.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1573561606
• ISBN13: 9781573561600
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"