Hawley's condensed chemical dictionary.
Condensed chemical dictionary.
- Sixteenth edition / Michael D. Larranaga, Richard J. Lewis, Sr., Robert A. Lewis. [Enhanced Credo edition]
- 1 online resource (24332 entries) : 14 images ; digital files.
Introduction -- Entries A-Z -- Appendix I: Origin of some chemical terms -- Appendix II: Highlights in the history of chemistry: A. Chronology of notable achievements; B. American Chemical Society (ACS) www.acs.org ; C. Chemical abstracts service (CAS) www.cas.org ; D. The Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF) www.chemheritage.org -- Appendix III: Manufacturers of trademarked products (alphabetical list) -- Appendix IV: Chemical Abstract (CAS) number index -- Appendix V: Tables: Elements table; Temperature conversion table.
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Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary is a compilation of technical data and descriptive information covering thousands of chemicals and chemical phenomena, trade name products, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology. Provides concise, condensed, and prompt definitions of terms and phenomena in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and more. Is ideal for those with only minutes to devote to any given chemical substance or topic.