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Main Title McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of chemistry.
Publisher McGraw-Hill,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 55019312
ISBN 0071439536; 9780071439534
Subjects Chemistry--Encyclopedias ; Chemie
Internet Access
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Status
EJER CORE QD4.M34 2004 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 11/26/2008
Collation viii, 663 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes
Equivalents of commonly used units for the U.S. customary system and the metric system -- Conversion factors for the U.S. customary system, metric system, and international system -- Defining fixed points of the international temperature scale of 1990 (ITS-90) -- Primary thermometry methods -- Principal spectral regions and fields of spectroscopy -- Recommended values (2002) of selected fundamental constants -- Electromagnetic spectrum -- Standard atomic weights -- Biographical listing. Alphabetically arranged entries provide a comprehensive overview of the field of chemistry, offering information on key figures, theories, discoveries, advances, terms, and concepts.