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Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks Publisher Comments Long before Oliver Sacks became a distinguished neurologist and bestselling writer, he was a small English boy fascinated by metals–also by chemical reactions (the louder and smellier the better), photography, squids and cuttlefish, H.G. Wells, and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Polymer Dynamics and Relaxation by Richard Boyd Publisher Comments Polymers exhibit a range of physical characteristics, from rubber-like elasticity to the glassy state. These particular properties are controlled at the molecular level by the mobility of the structural constituents. Remarkable changes in mobility can be... (read more) List Price $194.25 Your price: $32.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Methods in Molecular Biology #2120: Plant Hormones: Methods and Protocols by Sean Cutler Publisher Comments The last ten years have witnessed a monumental increase in our understanding of plant hormones. A decade ago, scientists were forced to rely on vague ideas about hormone action; today, these have been replaced by detailed molecular models. Given the... (read more) List Price $130.25 Your price: $70.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Anisotropic Organic Materials: Approaches to Polar Order (ACS Symposium) by Rainer Glaser Publisher Comments This book examines recent progress in the development and application of optical polymers, molecular crystals, crystals in liquids and liquid crystals. The accomplishment of a high macroscopic polarization is a key issue throughout which transcends the... (read more) List Price $135.00 Your price: $15.25 Sale - Hardcover
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Nationalizing Science: Adolphe Wurtz and the Battle for French Chemistry (Transformations: Studies on History of Science & Technology) by Alan J Rocke Publisher Comments In 1869, Adolphe Wurtz (1817-1884) called chemistry a French science. In fact, however, Wurtz was the most internationalist of French chemists. Born in Strasbourg and educated partly in the laboratory of the great Justus Liebig, he spent his career in... (read more) List Price $58.25 Your price: $4.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements by John Emsley Publisher Comments What is the most common element in the universe? Can you name the noble gases? Everything we see around us is made of chemical elements, but most of us know little about them. Penned by award-winning science writer John Emsley, Nature's Building Blocks... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Schaum's Easy Outline of Biochemistry (Schaum's Easy Outlines) by Philip Kuchel Publisher Comments Authoritative. Concise. Easy-to-Use. Schaum's Easy Outlines are streamlined versions of best-selling Schaum's titles. We've shortened the text, broadened the visual appeal, and introduced study techniques to make mastering any subject easier. The results... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Schaum's Easy Outline Beginning Chemistry (Schaum's Easy Outlines) by David E Goldberg Publisher Comments What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $3.48 Sale - Trade Paper
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Foundations of Laser Spectroscopy by Stig Stenholm Publisher Comments A simple presentation of the theoretical foundations of steady-state laser spectroscopy, this text helps students to apply theory to calculations with a systematic series of examples and exercises. Detailed derivations offer the opportunity to work out... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Schaum's A-Z Chemistry (Schaum's A-Z) by Andrew Hunt Publisher Comments Schaum's A-Z handbooks make excellent complements to course textbooks and test preparation guides. Ideal for ambitious high school seniors--especially AP students--and college freshmen, they feature concise, thoroughly cross-referenced definitions of... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Giant Molecules: From Nylon to Nanotubes by Walter Gratzer Publisher Comments Our lives are dominated by giant molecules, which have remarkable properties, some of which are only just being discovered and exploited by science, though many have long been exploited far more effectively by Nature. Giant molecules dominate our lives -... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Theo Gray's Mad Science: Experiments You Can Do at Home, But Probably Shouldn't by Theodore Gray Publisher Comments Author of the best-selling book The Elements Theodore Gray demonstrates essential scientific principles through thrilling daredevil experiments. "What a magnificent book. It's gorgeous, playful, and draws you in." --Adam Savage, cohost of Mythbusters... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Organic Chemistry the Easy Way (Barron's Easy Way) by Bruce A Hathaway Publisher Comments Here is a user-friendly supplementary text for organic chemistry students that can also serve as a review of coursework for advanced students preparing for standardized tests. The author introduces this complex subject with a clear presentation of... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Magnetism and Transition Metal Complexes by F E Mabbs Publisher Comments This detailed view of calculation methods involved in magnetic properties of transition metal complexes starts at an elementary level and proceeds gradually through theory and calculations to offer sufficient background for original work. Topics include... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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AP Chemistry for Dummies (For Dummies) by Michelle Ros Gilman Publisher Comments Get ready, get confident, and get your highest possible score! Gearing up for the AP Chemistry test? This practical guide is packed with all the resources and help you need to bring your skills up to college level. You'll find test-taking tactics and... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $12.99 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chemistry Workbook for Dummies (For Dummies) by Peter J Mikulecky Publisher Comments From liquids and solids to acids and bases — work chemistry equations and use formulas with ease Got a grasp on the chemistry terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or, worse yet, not know where to begin? Have... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Guide to the Elements (Oxford) by Albert Stwertka Publisher Comments Newly updated with the stunning discovery of two new elements, A Guide to the Elements, 2nd Edition is still the easy-to-read, easy-to-understand resource to the periodic table that students and teachers of the physical sciences expect. A Guide to the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $14.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chemistry Demystified (Demystified) by Linda D Williams Publisher Comments - Current, real-world examples illustrate the essential nature of the basic elements as they form various states of gasses, liquids, and solids- Covers essentials such as understanding matter; chemcial building blocks; elements, electrons, and the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chemical Process Calculations by K Asokan Synopsis Moving from raw material to finished product, this book demonstrates how to solve the main process-related problems that crop up in chemical engineering practice. It demonstrates the steps required to determine how much of various materials and chemicals... (read more) List Price $129.95 Your price: $69.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Physical Chemistry by Robert G Mortimer Publisher Comments In this third edition, core applications have been added along with more recent developments in the theories of chemical reaction kinetics and molecular quantum mechanics, as well as in the experimental study of extremely rapid chemical reactions... (read more) List Price $115.00 Your price: $65.00 Sale - Hardcover
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