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Giant Molecules: Essential Materials for Everyday Living and Problem Solving, Second Edition

By Charles E. Carraher Jr.

Book information

Year
2003
ISBN
9780471273998, 9780471457213, 9780471615323, 0471273996, 0471615323
LCC
QD381 .S47 1990
Open Library ID
OL21394931M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2945456 bytes)
Edition
2nd
Pages
483\501
Topic
Economy
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The Second Edition of Giant Molecules presents an introductory textbook on large molecules that exhibit specific physical and biological properties related to their size, orientation, and environment, making this subject accessible to students from high school to universities.Written by Charles Carraher, author of more than forty books on the subject, this up-to-date guide presents material in an integrated fashion, marrying fundamentals with illustrative applications. The text assumes no previous formal scientific training, and includes new and updated questions and answers, a glossary of relevant terms, bibliographies, visual aids, and related Web links in every chapter. Giant Molecules, Second Edition will appeal to individuals who have a personal or professional interest in polymers, as well as to college chemistry and materials science students who study polymers.

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