About This Book
Chemistry: The Science in Context, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780393697315
Chemistry: The Science in Context, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to help students visualize and understand the principles of chemistry. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of chemistry concepts and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory chemistry courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory chemistry courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of chemistry, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of chemical principles.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Chemistry: The Science in Context has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions in the field of chemistry. This edition includes detailed updates on chemical processes, reactions, and applications, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. It also includes a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Chemistry: The Science in Context are Thomas R. Gilbert, Rein V. Kirss, Stacey Lowery Bretz, and Natalie Foster. Thomas R. Gilbert is known for his clear and concise writing style, which makes complex chemistry concepts accessible to students. Rein V. Kirss brings his expertise in inorganic chemistry to the text, ensuring that it remains accurate and up-to-date. Stacey Lowery Bretz and Natalie Foster contribute their knowledge in organic and physical chemistry, respectively, making the book a well-rounded resource for students.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9780393697315
- eBook: Available through eCampus.com and other retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publication Date: July 1, 2020
- Number of Pages: 1312
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 5.632 pounds
- Dimensions: 0.85" wide x 1.09" long x 0.15" tall
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Not available for this specific book; however, related ISBNs for other editions or formats are not directly applicable here.
Related ISBNs:
- 9780393428896 (Related ISBN, but not directly applicable to this specific edition)
- 9780393697346 (Related ISBN, but not directly applicable to this specific edition)
Rental Options:
- Available through various retailers, but supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.
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