Chemistry Foundations: Understanding Fundamentals and Principles

This textbook serves as a comprehensive English translation of the sixth edition of Fondamenti di Chimica and has been significantly expanded to introduce undergraduate students to the fundamental principles of chemistry. In addition to core topics, it also addresses chemical kinetics, electrochemistry, nuclear and organic chemistry, biochemistry, the chemistry of main-group elements, and transition-metal complexes with their applications in medicinal chemistry. Importantly, the text also p...