Diverse Atoms : Profiles of the Chemical Elements
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Oxford Chemistry Guides
ISBN-10
0198558155
ISBN-13
9780198558156
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 9th, 1998
Print length
602 Pages
Weight
528 grams
Dimensions
12.20 x 17.70 x 4.30 cms
Product Classification:
Chemistry
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This book provides an informal account of the chemical elements for university students, starting from their first year, and mainly emphasizes the interplay of electron configuration and chemical individuality. Benefits include generous tables and diagrams (opposite the main text), discussions of technological and biological aspects, explanations of concepts, and revision summaries.
Written in an informal, student-friendly style, Diverse Atoms surveys the surveys the properties of all the chemical elements in order of atomic number. This approach emphasizes chemical individuality and the effect of electron configuration on chemical behaviour. Each entry comprises a description of the element, its uses and biological roles and provides glimpses of contemporary and future research activity. Revision summaries are provided for each element and all new concepts are explained as they are encountered. The text is generously supported by data, equations and diagrams throughout.
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