13931Conceptual chemistry : understanding our world of atoms and molecules
Contents: 1. About science; 2. Particles of matter; 3. Elements of chemistry; 4. Subatomic particles; 5. The atomic nucleus; 6. How atoms bond; 7. How molecules mix; 8. How water behaves; 9. How chemicals react; 10. Acids and bases in our environment; 11. Oxidations and reductions charge the world; 12. Organic compounds; 13. Nutrients of life Medicinal chemistry; 14. Optimizing food production; 15. Protecting water and air resources; 16. Capturing energy.
13932Conceptual chemistry : understanding our world of atoms and molecules (CD)
It makes chemistry come alive for the nonscience reader through an engaging writing style, fun and easy-to-perform experiments, and a multimedia package that is as uniquely integrated as it is extensive. Building on the success of the First Edition, this revised book provides a fresh, insightful, and welcoming look into the concepts of chemistry. Twelve core chapters cover basic chemical concepts including atomic models, chemical bonding, and chemical reactions. These are followed by seven chapters organized around applied chemistry topics such as nutrition, drugs, agriculture, water resources, the atmosphere, modern materials, and energy sources. For college instructors, students and readers interested in chemistry.
13933Conceptual chemistry : understanding our world of atoms and molecules (with CD) : 2nd ed.
It makes chemistry come alive for the nonscience reader through an engaging writing style, fun and easy-to-perform experiments, and a multimedia package that is as uniquely integrated as it is extensive. Building on the success of the First Edition, this revised book provides a fresh, insightful, and welcoming look into the concepts of chemistry. Twelve core chapters cover basic chemical concepts including atomic models, chemical bonding, and chemical reactions. These are followed by seven chapters organized around applied chemistry topics such as nutrition, drugs, agriculture, water resources, the atmosphere, modern materials, and energy sources. For college instructors, students and readers interested in chemistry.
13934Conceptual chemistry : understanding our world of atoms and molecules : 3rd ed.
Building on the clear, friendly writing style and superior art program that has made Conceptual Chemistry a market-leading text, the Third Edition links chemistry to the real world and ensures that readers master the problem-solving skills they need to solve chemical equations. Chemistry Is A Science, Elements of Chemistry, Discovering the Atom and Subatomic Particles, The Atomic Nucleus, Atomic Models, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Shapes, Molecular Mixing, Those, Incredible Water Molecules, An Overview of Chemical Reactions, Acids and Bases, Oxidations and Reductions, Organic Chemistry, Chemicals of Life, The Chemistry of Drugs, Optimizing Food Production, Fresh Water Resources, Air Resources, Material Resources, Energy Resources For readers interested in how chemistry is related to their everyday lives.
13935Conceptual physical science media update : 2nd ed.
Contents: Physics; Chemistry; Earth Science; Astronomy.
13936Conceptual physical science media update : 2nd ed.
Contents: Physics; Chemistry; Earth Science; Astronomy.
13937Concise columbia dictionary of quotations
Here's a sparkling collection of over 6,000 remarks, witticisms, judgements and observations on virtually every topic worth speaking about--from love to lies, marriage to business, death to dinner parties. Calling on sources as diverse as Aristotle to Woody Allen, this volume makes for lively browsing and is an essential reference book.
13938Concrete : pure, strong, surprising
Expressive-opulent at times and minimalist-clear at others ? concrete is always new, exciting, and startling. Whether visible or invisible, delicate or powerful, the constantly evolving technological developments and especially sophisticated new materials allow phenomenal innovative designs with the highest possible artistic quality. This volume sheds light on all the different faces of concrete, presenting an overview of the great variety of outstanding contemporary projects. It highlights the extensive scope of design possibilities as well as the immense potential incorporated in this unique building material.
13939Concrete mathematics : a foundation for computer science : 2nd ed.
This book introduces the mathematics that supports advanced computer programming and the analysis of algorithms. The primary aim of its well-known authors is to provide a solid and relevant base of mathematical skills - the skills needed to solve complex problems, to evaluate horrendous sums, and to discover subtle patterns in data. It is an indispensable text and reference not only for computer scientists - the authors themselves rely heavily on it! - but for serious users of mathematics in virtually every discipline.
13940Concrete structures : protection, repair and rehabilitation
Evaluation of the concrete in concrete structures, nondestructive testing methods, causes of distress and deterioration of concrete, planning and design of concrete repair, concrete removal and preparation for repair, materials and methods for repair and rehabilitation, maintenance of concrete, specialized repairs, investigation reports, test your code knowledge, appendices, glossary.