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The Central science : essays on the uses of chemistry

Title
The Central science : essays on the uses of chemistry / edited by George B. Kauffman and H. Harry Szmant.
Publication
  • Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press, ©1984.
  • ©1984

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Additional Authors
  • Kauffman, George B., 1930-
  • Szmant, H. Harry (Herman Harry), 1918-2000.
  • American Chemical Society. Meeting (175th : 1978 : Anaheim, Calif.)
  • ACS Council Committee for Public Relations.
  • ACS Council Committee for Chemical Education.
Description
xiii, 181 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Contains essays exploring the contributions of chemistry in a wide variety of areas.
Subject
  • Chemistry > Congresses
  • Chemistry
  • Chemie
  • Kongress
  • Chemie
  • Toepassingen
  • Quimica
Genre/Form
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Updated papers of the "Multifaceted contributions to chemistry" workshop organized for the 175th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, sponsored by the ACS Council Committee for Public Relations and the ACS Council Committee for Chemical Education, and held in March 1978, at Anaheim, Calif.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Cosmochemistry: The Origin of Life in the Universe / Cyril Ponnamperuma -- Chemistry and the Oceans: Understanding Our 'Water Planet' / Philip N. Froelich, Jr. -- Chemistry and Archaeology: Analyzing the Secrets of the Past / Earle R. Caley -- Chemistry and Warfare: From Destruction to Mankind's Health and Benefit / George B. Kauffman -- Chemistry and Nutrition: What We Eat and How It Is Grown and Preserved / Thomas H. Donnelly -- Chemistry and Energy: Solving Short-Term and Long-Term Needs / Kenneth E. Cox -- Chemistry and Medicine: Modern Advances from Wonder Drugs to Surgical Sutures / Ned D. Heindel -- Chemistry and Your Future: Career Opportunities / Carl Pacifico -- Chemistry and Consumer Goods: From Food and Shelter to Sports / Raymond B. Seymour -- Chemistry and Forensic Science: Aiding the Criminal Justice System / James J. Hazdra -- Chemistry and the Plastic and Graphic Arts: Creating and Caring for Works of Art: Jonathon E. Ericson -- Chemistry and Human Behavior: The Next Frontier of Science / Manfred G. Reinecke.
ISBN
  • 0912646845
  • 9780912646848
LCCN
83018054
OCLC
  • ocm09970088
  • 9970088
  • SCSB-627628
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library