TAILIEUCHUNG - Ebook Encyclopedia of chemistry: Part 1
With a structure that reflects the way chemistry is currently studied, the Encyclopedia of chemistry has hundreds of chemistry-related entries, thought-provoking essays, leading discoveries, and biographies of notable chemists throughout history. It is written for high school and early college students. | ENCYCLOPEDIA OF chemistry don rittner and ronald A. Bailey, . To Nancy, Christopher, Kevin, Jackson, Jennifer, and Jason Encyclopedia of Chemistry Copyright © 2005 by Don Rittner All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher. For information contact: Facts On File, Inc. 132 West 31st Street New York NY 10001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rittner, Don. Encyclopedia of chemistry / Don Rittner and Ronald A. Bailey. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8160-4894-0 1. Chemistry—Encyclopedias. I. Bailey, R. A. (Ronald Albert), 1933 – II. Title. 2005 540′.3—dc22 2004011242 Facts On File books are available at special discounts when purchased in bulk quantities for businesses, associations, institutions, or sales promotions. Please call our Special Sales Department in New York at (212) 967-8800 or (800) 322-8755. You can find Facts On File on the World Wide Web at . Text design by Joan M. Toro Cover design by Cathy Rincon Illustrations by Richard Garratt Printed in the United States of America VB Hermitage 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 This book is printed on acid-free paper. CONTENTS Acknowledgments v Preface vii Introduction ix A-to-Z Entries 1 Feature Essays: “The Power of Chemistry: Natural versus Synthetic Compounds” by Theresa Beaty, . 57 “What a Crime Lab Does, It Does with Chemistry” by Harry K. Garber 81 “Molecular Modeling” by Karl F. Moschner, . 183 “The Role of Chemistry” by Karl F. Moschner, . 248 Appendixes: Appendix I Bibliography 289 Appendix II Chemistry-Related Web Sites 311 Appendix III Chemistry Software Sources 313 Appendix IV Nobel Laureates Relating to Chemistry 315 Appendix V Periodic Table of Elements 321 Appendix VI Chemical Reaction .
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