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The Extraordinary Chemistry of Ordinary Things (1992)

by Carl H. Snyder

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Shows how chemistry affects our lives. * To emphasize the experimental basis of chemistry, chapters begin with demonstrations that readers can perform for themselves. * Think, Speculate, Reflect, and Ponder sections include questions that ask readers to think critically about the connections between chemistry, society, and individual values.… (more)
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A first year textbook targetted, I guess, at a course like "Chemistry for
Liberal Arts Students", this was rather less quantitative than I recall my first year of chemistry as being.
Nevertheless it performed acceptably, giving me a brief review of basic chemistry before I spend more time on the bits that interest me. ( )
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Shows how chemistry affects our lives. * To emphasize the experimental basis of chemistry, chapters begin with demonstrations that readers can perform for themselves. * Think, Speculate, Reflect, and Ponder sections include questions that ask readers to think critically about the connections between chemistry, society, and individual values.

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