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Applied Chemistry: A Textbook for Engineers and Technologists Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2013 Edition
Author(s): Oleg Roussak (Author), H. D. Gesser (Author)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: August 23, 2016
- Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 396 pages
- ISBN-10: 148997721X
- ISBN-13: 9781489977212
Book Description
The second edition of Gesser’s classic Applied Chemistry includes updated versions of the original 16 chapters plus two new chapters on semiconductors and nanotechnology. This textbook introduces chemistry students to the applications of their field to engineering design and function across a wide range of subjects, from fuels and polymers to electrochemistry and water treatment. Each chapter concludes with a reading list of relevant books and articles as well as a set of exercises which include problems that extend the topics beyond the text. Other supplements to the text include a laboratory section with step-by-step experiments and a solutions manual for instructors.
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From the Back Cover
The second edition of Gesser’s classic Applied Chemistry includes updated versions of the original 16 chapters plus two new chapters on semiconductors and nanotechnology. This textbook introduces chemistry students to the applications of their field to engineering design and function across a wide range of subjects, from fuels and polymers to electrochemistry and water treatment. Each chapter concludes with a reading list of relevant books and articles as well as a set of exercises which include problems that extend the topics beyond the text. Other supplements to the text include a laboratory section with step-by-step experiments and a solutions manual for instructors.
About the Author
Professors Gesser and Roussak teach in the Chemistry Department at the University of Manitoba.
