Chemistry in context :

Chemistry in context : applying chemistry to society / Catherine H. Middlecamp ... [et al.]. - 8th ed. - Dubuque : McGraw-Hill, 2012. - 1 v. (various paging) : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

"A Product of the American Chemical Society.". Includes index.

Chemistry for a sustainable future -- The air we breathe -- Protecting the ozone layer -- The chemistry of global warming -- Energy, chemistry, and society -- The water for life -- Neutralizing the threat of acid rain -- The fires of nuclear fission -- Energy from electron transfer -- The world of Polymers and plastics -- Manipulating molecules and designing drugs -- Nutrition: food for thought -- Genetic engineering and the molecules of life.

9781259254239

2010024045


Biochemistry.
Environmental chemistry.
Geochemistry.

QD415 / .C48

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