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Introduction to Chemistry
The Usborne Introduction to Chemistry
explains simply the basic concepts of the subject. It sorts out atoms,
molecules and what happens in chemical reactions. It also looks at chemistry
in everyday life, including in your own body. Age 11 years and up.
6.75" x 9.5" 48 pages.
No. BSC10-IN. Only $7.95 |
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Eyewitness: Chemistry
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Eyewitness Books
Chemical processes have always been part of
life. They enable our bodies to function and are the basis of countless
substances and processes we take for granted. This intriguing book explores
the world's natural chemistry - how we understand and exploit it.
From the first use of fire, people have practiced chemistry to produce food
and drink, tan leather, make dyes for clothes and cosmetics, work metals,
and produce glass and pottery. Today, chemicals help to purify our water,
improve agriculture, and manufacture drugs, synthetic fabrics, and plastics.
With stunning demonstrations of key experiments and ideas, Chemistry
is a fresh and exciting introduction to the discoveries that have shaped and
revolutionized our way of life.
8.5" x 11" 64 pages. Hardback
No. BSC10-EW. Only $15.95 |
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Essential Chemistry
An ideal companion for anyone studying
chemistry, this Essential Guide is both a concise examination revision aid
and a valuable reference book. It defines the key facts, laws and concepts
of chemistry clearly and simply, using colorful pictures and diagrams.
Essential Chemistry looks at the properties and nature of substances that
make up the world around us and how these substances react with one another.
Ages 12-16. 5" x 8" 64 pages.
No. BSC10-EC. Only $7.95 |
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Illustrated Dictionary of Chemistry
This is the ideal reference companion
for students of chemistry. Its clarity of style and attractive layout
promote a full understanding of each area of the subject. Clear definitions,
in straightforward language, of all the key terms and concepts.
Comprehensive cross-referencing provides links between related areas of
study. Brightly illustrated, with clear diagrams to help interpret, clarify
and explain. A detailed index guarantees easy access to every subject in the
book. Essential study guide for examination candidates. Ages 12-16.
6" x 8.25" 128 pages.
No. BSC10-DT. Only $12.95 |
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Chemistry Experiments
The Pocket Scientist is a series of colorful books packed with experiments,
projects and puzzles which help to explain basic scientific principles. With
clear and simple instructions, these little pocketbooks provide a fun and
exciting introduction to science. Chemistry Experiments contains safe
experiments to do at home using household equipment and ingredients.
Ages 9 and up. 4.5" x 7" 64 pages.
No. BSC10-EX. Only $5.95 |
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Science Fair Projects - Chemistry
How fizzy is soda pop after
it's warmed up? What happens to a rubber band that's left outside? Which
types of clothing keep you warmest, and why? Find out the answers and take
top prize at the school science fair with these 47 hands-on and appealing
"blue ribbon" chemistry experiments. Test chemical trickery in processed
foods; the concept of pH; viscosity; carbonization; fermentation;
evaporation; dilution; and lots more. A WINNING combination of learning and
fun.
96 pages, 120
No. BSA50-SF. Only $9.95 |
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Cool Chemistry
Build your own lab using
ordinary items you can find right in your home. This hands-on beginner's
chemistry book for kids ages 8-12 offers 71 fun, easy, and safe experiments.
Make a coin bottle-burper. Blow a balloon into a bottle. Race a
soap-propelled boat. Explode your own Vinegar Volcano. Send your friends
secret messages with invisible inks, and amaze them with the mysterious
multiplying pennies experiment. Black-and-white diagrams throughout show
how. Ages 10 and up. 5.35" x 8.25" 96 pages. 100 b/w
illustrations.
No. BSC10-CC. Only $14.95 |
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Visual
Dictionary of Chemistry
From the Eyewitness Visual Dictionary Series
A fascinating new kind of dictionary that can be used by the entire family. Instant
access to the specialized vocabulary of Chemistry. Related Terms are used in
connection with illustrations showing their use. If you've heard of a process, but
don't know the terms, then check the picture. If you know the term, but not what it
means, then use the comprehensive index to find it used in its proper context.
Ages 12 and up. 10 1/4" x 12 1/4." Full color. 64 pages. Hardback.
No. BSC10-VD. Only $18.95 |
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Elements of Chemistry
by Antonine Lavoisier
Monumental classic by founder of modern chemistry is essential for
undergraduate students. First explicit statement of law of conservation of
matter in chemical change; first modern list of chemical elements; more.
Facsimile reprint of original (1790) Kerr translation. Introduction by
Professor Douglas McKie
5.35" x 8.5" 539 pages. Paperback.
No. BSC10-EL. Only $16.95
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General Chemistry
Extensive revised and updated 3rd edition
of classic first-year text by Nobel Laureate. Atomic and molecular
structure, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, thermodynamics
correlated with descriptive chemistry. Problems. 75 pages of appendixes. "An
excellent text, highly recommended," wrote Choice.
No BSC10-GE. Only $19.95
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The Development of
Modern Chemistry
From ancient Greek theory to the explosive discoveries of the 20th
century, this authoritative history shows how major chemists, their
discoveries, and political, economic, and social developments transformed
chemistry into a modern science. 209 illustrations. 14 tables.
Bibliographies. Indices. Appendices
5.35" x 8.5" 851 pages.
Paperback
No. BSC10-DV. Only $24.95
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