All Books articles – Page 50

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    Its all about orbitals

    2008-06-30T12:59:45Z

    This is a readable and engaging introduction to chemistry at a fairly demanding first year undergraduate level

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    Assessing Risks

    2008-06-30T12:58:48Z

    This book is a clear and well-written introduction to chemical toxicology and risk assessment

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    Organic helping hand

    2008-06-30T12:57:46Z

    This workbook accompanies Wyatt and Warren's supremely useful and practical text Organic Synthesis

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    Reaction mechanisms

    2008-06-30T12:56:03Z

    Reading this book has taken me back 50 years to the lectures we had from Peter Sykes on organic reaction mechanisms

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    On the three laws

    2008-06-30T12:47:04Z

    Readers might suspect that doing chemical thermodynamics at a glance is rather like tossing back a fine cognac in a gulp

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    A paradox's coming of age

    2008-06-30T12:45:38Z

    Considering the major advances in the exciting area of biological inorganic chemistry that the last decade has seen

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    Chemistry at the interfaces

    2008-06-30T12:43:47Z

    The interface of chemistry, biology, drug discovery and medicine

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    Wave packets and more

    2008-06-30T12:42:51Z

    Introduction to quantum mechanics: a time-dependent perspective

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    Magnetism updated

    2008-06-30T12:41:59Z

    Magnetic properties of compounds and phases feature in undergraduate science courses in part because of their current technological importance

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    How to finish your doctorate

    2008-06-30T12:40:00Z

    Advice for writing up a PhD thesis and preparing for the viva

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    Supercharged

    2008-05-28T11:57:47Z

    In a long and illustrious career, Nobel Laureate George Olah, director of the Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute, US, has made many seminal contributions to chemistry

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    A material life

    2008-05-28T11:56:32Z

    This is the most unique scientific book I have ever read

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    Fruit of the sun

    2008-05-28T11:50:54Z

    Pierre Laszlo taught chemistry at Princeton and Cornell in the US, the University of Liege, Belgium, and the Ecole Polytechnique, near Paris

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    Much ado about nothing

    2008-05-28T11:49:45Z

    Although most chemists would agree that, in its essence, chemistry is all about chemical reactions

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    A world full of colour

    2008-05-28T11:48:26Z

    David Lee has travelled the world on botanical expeditions like a latter-day Victorian plant hunter

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    Organic synthesis for the masses

    2008-05-28T11:46:51Z

    Natural products and their conquerors celebrated together

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    In brief

    2008-04-29T14:26:19Z

    Short items

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    The people's drug

    2008-04-28T13:27:42Z

    This book examines the evolution of aspirin as a compound and as a drug, used for the treatment of pain

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    The baskets are back

    2008-04-28T13:26:10Z

    In 1989, David Gutsche's book Calixarenes launched the RSC's Monographs in supramolecular chemistry series

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    Read all about it

    2008-04-28T13:24:50Z

    I have collected anthologies for many years