General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry [Rental Edition]

by SMITH

• ISBN13: 9781260732023
• ISBN10: 1260732029
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781259883989, 9781260732030
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2021-01-01
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Rental Program
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About This Book

General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry, 5th Edition

ISBN: 9781260732023

General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory chemistry courses with no prerequisite. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of fundamental chemistry concepts and their applications in everyday life. It's particularly useful for students interested in nursing, nutrition, environmental science, food science, and other health-related professions.

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 general, organic, and biological chemistry, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of chemical principles.

History and Editions

The 5th edition of General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within the discipline and across cultures. This edition includes detailed updates on chemical values and data to ensure uniformity across different formats (print, eBook, ALEKS). The content has been reviewed and updated to improve accessibility and reflect the diverse student audience for whom it is written.

Author and Other Works

Janice Gorzynski Smith is the author of General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry. Janice Smith is known for her ability to explain complex chemistry concepts clearly and simply, making the subject accessible to a wide range of students.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in general, organic, and biological chemistry, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures, ensuring that it represents a diverse audience.
• Updated Research: The 5th edition includes detailed updates on chemical values and data to ensure uniformity across different formats.
• Self-Tests and Multiple-Choice Questions: Each chapter contains a Self-Test with short-answer questions and a Multiple-Choice Self-Test on chapter material, providing students with ample opportunities to assess their understanding.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781260732023
• eBook: Available with parallel chemical values and data to the print text and ALEKS (ISBN: 9781260732030)
• Other Editions and Formats
• 4th Edition: Available through McGraw Hill and other retailers
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication Date: 2021
• Number of Pages: 1024
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• 4th Edition: ISBN-13: 9781260732016
• 3rd Edition: ISBN-13: 9781260732009 (Note: This edition is different from the 5th edition in terms of content and updates)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.