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9780470587119

Chemistry: Structure and Dynamics, 5th Edition

by Spencer, James N.; Bodner, George M.; Rickard, Lyman H.
  • ISBN13:

    9780470587119

  • ISBN10:

    0470587113

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780470914045

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-12-28
  • Publisher: Wiley

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About This Book

Chemistry: Structure and Dynamics, 5th Edition

Chemistry: Structure and Dynamics, 5th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of chemistry. This innovative text provides a sixteen-chapter introduction to the core principles of chemistry, making it a go-to resource for students and educators alike.

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: Structure and Dynamics has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions in the field of chemistry. This edition includes detailed updates on structural and dynamic concepts, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. It also includes special topics at the end of the book to supplement the material, providing a well-rounded educational experience.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Chemistry: Structure and Dynamics are James N. Spencer, George M. Bodner, and Lyman H. Rickard. James N. Spencer is known for his clear and concise writing style, which makes complex chemical concepts accessible to students. George M. Bodner brings his expertise in chemistry education to the text, ensuring that it remains engaging and informative. Lyman H. Rickard contributes to the book's comprehensive coverage of chemical principles.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in chemistry, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • Innovative Approach: The text provides a sixteen-chapter introduction to the fundamental concepts of chemistry.
  • Supplementary Topics: Special topics are included at the end of the book to supplement the material, making it a valuable resource for students.
  • Updated Research: The 5th edition includes detailed updates on structural and dynamic concepts, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780470587119
  • eTextbook: Available through various e-book platforms (ISBNs may vary)
  • Loose-leaf: Not available
  • Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Wiley
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition (typically around 600-700 pages)
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: Approximately 2.5 pounds
  • Dimensions: Varies by edition (typically around 6 x 9 inches)

Other Editions and Formats

  • 4th Edition: Available through Wiley and other retailers
  • eTextbook: Available through various e-book platforms (ISBNs may vary)
  • Related ISBNs:
  • 0470587113 (Hardcover)
  • 0470587121 (eTextbook, may vary by platform)
  • 047058713X (Loose-leaf, not available)

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Author Biography

Dr. James Spencer is a professor of chemistry at Franklin and Marshall College. He has received a number of awards and commendations including the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, Bradley R. Dewey Award for Outstanding Scholarship, and the Chemical Manufacturers Association National Award for Teaching. Dr. Spencer was a founding member of the Council on Undergraduate Research, a national organization dedicated to promoting research in all disciplines by undergraduates. He was appointed chair of the ACS Task Force on the General Chemistry Curriculum, served as a member and chair of the Advanced Placement Chemistry Committee and now chairs the Advanced Placement Redesign Panel for Chemistry.

Table of Contents

Elements and Compounds
The Mole: The Link between the Macroscopic and the Atomic World of Chemistry
The Structure of the Atom
The Covalent Bond
Ionic and Metallic Bonds
Gases
Making and Breaking of Bonds
Liquids and Solutions
Solids
An Introduction to Kinetics and Equilibrium
Acids and Bases
Oxidation–Reduction Reactions
Chemical Thermodynamics
Kinetics
Nuclear Chemistry
Chemical Analysis
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