TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joesten,Melvin D.
AU  - Castellion,Mary E.
AU  - Wood,James L.
TI  - World of chemistry: essentials 
SN  - 0534559093 (pbk.)
U1  - 540 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Belmont, Calif.
PB  - Thomson/Brooks/Cole
KW  - Chemistry
N1  - "Some of the Boxed features entitled The world of chemistry provided by Isadore Adler, Nava Ben-Zvi." - T.p; 1.  Living in a world of chemistry.  - 2.  The chemical view of matter.  - 3.  Atoms and the periodic table.  - 4.  Nuclear changes.  - 5.  Chemical bonding and states of matter. - 6.  Chemical reactivity: chemicals in action.  - 7.  Acid-base reactions.  - 8.  Oxidation - reduction reactions.  - 9.  Energy and hydrocarbons.  - 10.  Organic chemical and polymers.  - 11. The chemistry of life.  - 12.  Nutrition: the basis of healthy living.  - 13.  Chemistry and medicine.  - 14.  The chemistry of useful materials.  - 15.  Water: pleanty of it, but of what quality?  - 16.  Air: The precious canopy.  - 17.  Feeding the world.  - Appendix A: significant figures.  - Appendix B: scientific notation.  - Appendix C: Units of measure, unit conversion, and problem solving.  - Appendix D: naming organic compounds.  - Appendix E: answers to self-tests and matching sets.  - Appendix F: answers to exercises.  - Appendix G: answers to selected questions; 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : CNN CD everyday chemistry : CNN chemistry view : vols. 1 & 2.  ISBN 0534422195
ER  -