Exploring Chemical Elements and Their Compounds

Exploring Chemical Elements and Their Compounds
Author: David L. Heiserman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1992
Genre: Chemical elements
ISBN: 9780071577236

Finding a book on the chemical elements that is neither an advanced, graduate-level text nor a simplistic overview for children is virtually impossible. Now, with Exploring Chemical Elements and Their Compounds, David L. Heiserman provides the perfect guide for anyone who needs a good solid introduction to all of the 107 chemical elements.

Chemistry

Chemistry
Author: Bruce Averill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1233
Release: 2007
Genre: Chemistry
ISBN: 9780321413703

Emphasises on contemporary applications and an intuitive problem-solving approach that helps students discover the exciting potential of chemical science. This book incorporates fresh applications from the three major areas of modern research: materials, environmental chemistry, and biological science.

Elements and Compounds

Elements and Compounds
Author: Lynnette Brent
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778742425

This entertaining and insightful book will show young readers about the chemical compounds that make up the world around them. Colorful illustrations encourage interest in this vital basic science, giving readers knowledge of the periodic table and the importance of chemical compounds in their lives.

What is a Chemical Element?

What is a Chemical Element?
Author: Eric R. Scerri
Publisher:
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2020
Genre: Science
ISBN: 019093378X

This book offers a comprehensive overview of an important notion to the field of chemistry: the chemical element.

Nature's Building Blocks

Nature's Building Blocks
Author: John Emsley
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 556
Release: 2003
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780198503408

A readable, informative, fascinating entry on each one of the 100-odd chemical elements, arranged alphabetically from actinium to zirconium. Each entry comprises an explanation of where the element's name comes from, followed by Body element (the role it plays in living things), Element ofhistory (how and when it was discovered), Economic element (what it is used for), Environmental element (where it occurs, how much), Chemical element (facts, figures and narrative), and Element of surprise (an amazing, little-known fact about it). A wonderful 'dipping into' source for the familyreference shelf and for students.