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Chemistry for changing times / John W. Hill, Dorris K. Kolb

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2007Description: xxxi, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780536337948
  • 0536337942
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 540 22 HIL
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Contents;

Chapter 1. Introduction to green chemistry
1.1 Science and technology: The roots of knowledge
1.2 The Baconian dream and the carsonian nightmare
1.3. Science: testable, reproducible, predictive and tentative
etc...

Chapter 2. Designing molecules
2.1 Atoms: The Greek idea
2.2 Lavoisier: The law of conservation of mass
2.3 Proust: The law of definite proportions
etc..

Chapter 3. Nanotechnology
3.1. Electricity and the atom
3.2. Serendipity in science
3.2. Three types of radioactivity
etc...

Chapter 4. Nuclear chemistry: The heart of matter
4.1 Natural radioactivity
4.2 Nuclear equations
4.3 Half-life
etc..

Chapter 5. Chemical bonds
5.1 The art of deduction: Stable electron configurations
5.2 Lewis(Electron-dot) symbols
5.3 Sodium reacts with chlorine : facts
etc...
Chapter 6. Atom economy
Chapter 7. soap: Waste not, want not
Chapter 8. TAML Peroxide oxidation
Chapter 9. The art of organic synthesis: green chemists find a better way

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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