Chemical sciences in the 20th century : bridging boundaries /
Chemistry in the last century was characterized by spectacular growth and advances, stimulated by revolutionary theories and experimental breakthroughs. Yet, despite this rapid development, the history of this scientific discipline has achieved only recently the status necessary to understand the ef...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Weinheim ; New York :
Wiley-VCH,
©2001.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Chemistry in the last century was characterized by spectacular growth and advances, stimulated by revolutionary theories and experimental breakthroughs. Yet, despite this rapid development, the history of this scientific discipline has achieved only recently the status necessary to understand the effects of chemistry on the scientific and technological. culture of the modern world. This book addresses the bridging of boundaries between chemistry and the other "classical" disciplines of science, physics and biology as well as the connections of chemistry to. mathematics and technology. Chemical. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 281 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783527612734 3527612734 9783527612741 3527612742 1281842435 9781281842435 9786611842437 6611842438 |