Buell, Phyllis.
Chemistry fundamentals : an environmental perspective / Phyllis Buell, James Girard. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2003. - xvi, 655 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Intended for undergraduate students with majors outside the sciences, this textbook assumes little or no previous familiarity with chemistry. Emphasizing the role of chemistry in the understanding of environmental problems, the book starts broad, with discussions of ecosystems, atomic structure, and chemical reactions. It then moves toward more specific topics like energy sources, agricultural chemicals, and the disposal of dangerous wastes.
0763710741
2002725581
Chemistry.
540
Chemistry fundamentals : an environmental perspective / Phyllis Buell, James Girard. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2003. - xvi, 655 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Intended for undergraduate students with majors outside the sciences, this textbook assumes little or no previous familiarity with chemistry. Emphasizing the role of chemistry in the understanding of environmental problems, the book starts broad, with discussions of ecosystems, atomic structure, and chemical reactions. It then moves toward more specific topics like energy sources, agricultural chemicals, and the disposal of dangerous wastes.
0763710741
2002725581
Chemistry.
540