Chemistry: The Central Science: The Central Science: United States Edition - Rilegato

Brown, Theodore L.; LeMay, H. Eugene, Jr.; Bursten, Bruce E.; Murphy, Catherine J.; Woodward, Patrick

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ISBN 10: 0136006175 ISBN 13: 9780136006176

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2008

Riassunto

Chemistry: The Central Science is the most trusted book on the market--its scientific accuracy, clarity, innovative pedagogy, functional problem-solving and visuals set this book apart.  Brown, LeMay, and Bursten teach students the concepts and skills they need without overcomplicating the subject.  A comprehensive media package that works in tandem with the text helps students practice and learn while providing instructors the tools they need to succeed.

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THEODORE L. BROWN received his Ph.D. from Michigan State University in 1956. Since then, he has been

a member of the faculty of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he is now Professor of Chemistry,

Emeritus. He served as Vice Chancellor for Research, and Dean, The Graduate College, from 1980 to 1986, and as

Founding Director of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology from 1987 to

1993. Professor Brown has been an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow and has been awarded a

Guggenheim Fellowship. In 1972 he was awarded the American Chemical Society Award for Research in Inorganic

Chemistry, and received the American Chemical Society Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of

Inorganic Chemistry in 1993. He has been elected a Fellow of both the American Association for the Advancement

of Science and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

 

H. EUGENE LEMAY, JR., received his B.S. degree in Chemistry from Pacific Lutheran University

(Washington) and his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1966 from the University of Illinois (Urbana). He then joined the

faculty of the University of Nevada, Reno, where he is currently Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus. He has enjoyed

Visiting Professorships at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, at the University College of Wales in

Great Britain, and at the University of California, Los Angeles. Professor LeMay is a popular and effective teacher,

who has taught thousands of students during more than 35 years of university teaching. Known for the clarity of his

lectures and his sense of humor, he has received several teaching awards, including the University Distinguished

Teacher of the Year Award (1991) and the first Regents’ Teaching Award given by the State of Nevada Board of

Regents (1997).

 

BRUCE E. BURSTEN received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin in 1978. After two

years as a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Texas A&M University, he joined the

faculty of The Ohio State University, where he rose to the rank of Distinguished University Professor. In

2005, he moved to his present position at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville as Distinguished

Professor of Chemistry and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Professor Bursten has been a

Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Teacher-Scholar and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research

Fellow, and he has been

Product Description:

Book by Brown LeMay Bursten Murphy

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0136006175
• ISBN 13: 9780136006176
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 1114