What is Chemistry?: A Very Short Introduction
By Peter Atkins
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By Peter Atkins
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Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as a subject that was largely incomprehensible. For many the topic was seen as being fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures that there seemed little point, except for the most introverted, in coming to terms with its grubby concepts, spells, recipes, and rules.
Peter Atkins wants to change all that. In What is Chemistry? he encourages us to look at chemistry anew, through a...
Peter Atkins wants to change all that. In What is Chemistry? he encourages us to look at chemistry anew, through a...


