Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary by Richard J. Lewis Sr. (2001, Hardcover)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471387355
ISBN-139780471387350
eBay Product ID (ePID)1946137

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Number of Pages1248 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary
Publication Year2001
SubjectChemistry / General
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorRichard J. Lewis Sr.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height2 in
Item Weight72 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7.6 in

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Edition Number14
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2001-045614
Reviews"...provides descriptions of chemicals, raw materials, processes and equipment...chemical entities, phenomena and terminology; descriptions of trademarked chemical-industry products; and chemical abbreviations." (Professional Safety, February 2002)
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Volume NumberVol. 1
Dewey Decimal540.3
Table Of ContentIntroduction. Abbreviations. CONSENSED CHEMICAL DICTIONARY. Appendix I: Origin of Some Chemical Terms. Appendix II: Highlights in the History of Chemistry. Appendix III: Manufacturers of Trademarked Products (Alphabetical List).
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisFor eighty-two years, this authoritative reference has been the bedrock volume for professionals worldwide involved with chemicals - from scientific and technical staff, to sales and marketing personnel, to managers and administrators. This resource remains unrivaled in totality, easy accessibility, and conciseness of data for common chemical substances and phenomena. In its fourteenth edition, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary once again establishes itself as the world's principal lexicon of industrial chemicals, nomenclature, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology. Scrutinized and extensively revised by internationally renowned chemist and reference author, Richard J. Lewis Sr., this newest edition features updated information on production, usage, and regulatory trends. In addition, the dictionary contains: - Up-to-date chemical entries, definitions, and cross references - Web links to new, as well as established, manufacturers and associations - To-the-point information on natural products, manufacturing processes, and equipment This latest edition of the Condensed Chemical Dictionary has retained all the essential characteristics that have made it a bestseller by providing identification of chemical substances by name, physical properties, source of occurrence, CAS number, chemical formula, potential hazards, derivations, synonyms, and applications. It continues to be an essential tool for chemists and chemical engineers, environmental professionals, industrial hygienists, toxicologists, police and firefighters, EMTs, emergency clean-up technicians, and managers of toxicological and chemical information systems., For eighty-two years, this authoritative reference has been the bedrock volume for professionals worldwide involved with chemicals - from scientific and technical staff, to sales and marketing personnel, to managers and administrators. This resource remains unrivaled in totality, easy accessibility, and conciseness of data for common chemical substances and phenomena.In its fourteenth edition, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary once again establishes itself as the world's principal lexicon of industrial chemicals, nomenclature, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology. Scrutinized and extensively revised by internationally renowned chemist and reference author, Richard J. Lewis Sr., this newest edition features updated information on production, usage, and regulatory trends. In addition, the dictionary contains:Up-to-date chemical entries, definitions, and cross referencesWeb links to new, as well as established, manufacturers and associationsTo-the-point information on natural products, manufacturing processes, and equipmentThis latest edition of the Condensed Chemical Dictionary has retained all the essential characteristics that have made it a bestseller by providing identification of chemical substances by name, physical properties, source of occurrence, CAS number, chemical formula, potential hazards, derivations, synonyms, and applications. It continues to be an essential tool for chemists and chemical engineers, environmental professionals, industrial hygienists, toxicologists, police and firefighters, EMTs, emergency clean-up technicians, and managers of toxicological and chemical information systems.
LC Classification NumberQD5.C5 2002

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