This unique text is ingeniously organized by class of compound and by property or reaction type, not group by group or element by element (which requires students to memorize isolated facts).
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Mill Valley
Großbritannien
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Gewebe-Einband
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Höhe: 241 mm
Breite: 192 mm
Dicke: 32 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-935702-66-8 (9780935702668)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Gary Wulfsberg is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Middle Tennessee State University. He received his B.S. degree at Iowa State University and his Ph.D. degree in Inorganic Chemistry under Robert C. West at University of Wisconsin-Madison. His postdoctoral work was at the Cornell University Program on Science, Technology, and Society, and the Technical University of Darmstadt. Gary has served as chairman of the International Steering Committee for Nuclear Quadrupole Interactions, and he is the author of 40 publications and two previous University Science Books textbooks, Principles of Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (1987, also translated into Italian) and Inorganic Chemistry (2000, also translated into French).
Inorganic Chemistry: The Periodic Table and the World We Live In.- Metal Cations and Oxo Anions in Aqueous Solution.- Ionic Solids and Precipitation Reactions of Hydrated Ions.- Oxides and Polynuclear Oxo Anions of the Elements: Their Physical, Chemical, and Environmental Properties.- Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry of the Elements.- Properties of the Elements Themselves.- Coordination Compounds and the Lewis Acid-Base Concept.- The Hard and Soft Acid-Base (HSAB) Principle and Its Applications.- The Halides, Nitrides, and Sulfides of the Elements.- The Hydrides and Organometallic Derivatives of the Elements.- The Underlying Reasons for Periodic Trends.- Summary: Applying Theory to Chemical Reality.- Laboratory Experiments in the Principles of Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry.
