Chemistry

A comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of chemistry ideal for all senior school students and first-year undergraduates, as well as an invaluable addition to both the laboratory and any science student's library Completely up to date, the new "Collins Dictionary of Chemistry" is a significant addition to the prestigious subject dictionary range, with over 4,000 entries covering the subject from absolute temperature to zinc compounds. The dictionary, unlike its competitors, contains a wide range of chemistry data tables - for example properties of elements, compounds, electrochemical series and activation energies. The text is written by Derek McMonagle, author of many science texts and a former A-level Chief Examiner in chemistry. As with all new dictionaries in this series, the title includes special feature articles on key concepts in chemistry and also contains a wide selection of interest links to help you take the subject further.