Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-364) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction: Chemistry and Its Divisions -- A Brief History of Chemistry -- The Birth of Modern Chemistry -- The Atom -- Atoms Combined -- Elements and the Periodic Table -- Chemical Bonding -- Intermolecular Forces and the Solid and Liquid States -- Gases -- Phase Changes and Thermochemistry -- Solutions -- Kinetics and Equilibrium -- Acids and Bases -- Electrochemistry -- Organic Chemistry -- Biochemistry -- Nuclear Chemistry -- Environmental Chemistry -- The Chemical Industry -- Chemistry Experiments -- A Future in Chemistry.
