Law, Jonathan
A Dictionary of Chemistry (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198841227
- author:
- Law, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 640
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 3.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Chemistry, Inorganic,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Chemistry by Jonathan Law provides an authoritative guide to all aspects of chemistry. With over 5,000 entries, this comprehensive reference work covers physical chemistry and biochemistry, drawing heavily from the latest research. The eighth edition has been fully revised to bring it up-to-date, with 170 new entries added, including topics such as bioethanol, genome, and molecular spintronics. The dictionary's broad coverage includes areas like analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and organic chemistry, which have been expanded to reflect recent developments in the field. The book also features enhanced supplementary material, including updated diagrams and revised web links that can be accessed via the companion website. This authoritative guide is a valuable resource for anyone looking for a detailed and up-to-date reference on chemistry.