About This Book
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed for general chemistry courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of chemistry principles 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 5th edition of Chemistry: A Molecular Approach has been updated to pair digital, pedagogical innovation with insights from learning design and educational research. This edition introduces a fully integrated book and media package that streamlines course setup, actively engages students in becoming expert problem solvers, and makes it possible for professors to teach the general chemistry course easily and effectively[1].
Author and Other Works
Nivaldo J. Tro is the author of Chemistry: A Molecular Approach. Tro is known for his clear and concise writing style, which makes complex chemistry concepts accessible to students. He has also written other textbooks in the field of chemistry, ensuring that his work remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in general chemistry, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Integrated Media Package: The text is complemented by Mastering Chemistry, which includes interactive features such as practice problems, quizzes, and tutorials.
- Active Learning: The book is designed to actively engage students in problem-solving, making it easier for them to understand and apply chemical principles.
- Easy-to-Use Framework: The new edition streamlines course setup and makes it possible for professors to teach the general chemistry course effectively.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780134874371
- eTextbook with Mastering Chemistry: ISBN-13: 9780134988801 (includes Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package)
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: January 28, 2019
- Number of Pages: Varies by format
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Varies by format
- Dimensions: Varies by format
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Not available (this is the 5th edition)
- eTextbook with Mastering Chemistry: ISBN-13: 9780134988801 (includes Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package)
- Related ISBNs:
- 0134874374 (Hardcover)
- 0134988809 (Chemistry: A Molecular Approach Plus Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package)
- 013498854X (Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Chemistry: A Molecular Approach)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.