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INORGANIC SYNTHESES, VOL. XVI, F. pioneering work points out practical applications in such fields as plastics, Basolo, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1975. 256 pp., $22.95 pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, and medicine. The latest volume in this respected series, it includes syntheses of Circle #729 on Reader Service Card interest to material science and electronics researchers as well as HANDBOOKOFANALYTICAL inorganic chemists. CHEMISTRY, L. Meltes, Ed., McGrawClrcle #726 on Reader Service Card
Hill Book Company, 1963. 1,806 pp., $57.00
IDENTIFICATIONOF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH THE AID OF GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY, R. Crippen, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. 320 pp., $23.65
This classic reference details all the techniques and practical applications of chemical analysis, including identification, separation and determination.
Combines the conventional techniques of qualitative organic analysis with the newer instrumentation techniques.
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SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, 0. G. Wells, McGrawHill Book Company, 1974.480 pp., $22.95 A definitive treatment of this new and rapidly-growing field, it emphasizes, with examples and extensive references, the practical uses of this microscopic technique. Circle #728 on Reader Service Card
CHEMICAL TECHNICIANS’ READY REFERENCE HANDBOOK, G. J. Shugar, Ed., McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973.416 pp., $22.50
Provides chemical technicians and operators with fully-detailed, step-bystep guidelines needed to perform any specific laboratory operation or series of manipulations. Circle #739 on Reader Service Card
LANGE’S HANDBOOK OF CHEMISTRY, 11TH ED., J. A. Dean, MICROCRYSTALPOLYMER SCIENCE, Ed., McGraw-HIII Book Company, 1973. 1,600 pp., $22.50 0. A. Battista, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1975.224 pp., $18.50 The “bible” in its field, this new edition Written by the discoverer of the has been extensively updated and microcrystal phenomena, this reorganized to provide more
mathematical tables and expanded information on inorganic compounds. Circle #740 on Reader Service Card
HACKH’S CHEMICAL DICTIONARY, 4TH ED., J. Grant, Ed., McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969. 1,040 pp., $36.50
Contains over 80,000 terms including those used in both the U.S. and British pharmacopoeia, plus product names identified as trademarks and trade names. Circle #741 on Reader Service Card
PRINCIPLES OF POLYMERIZATION, G. Odian, McGraw-HIII Book Company, 1969. 576 pp., $25.50
Discusses in detail the three types of reactions-step, chain and ring opening, and also includes copolymerization processes and the stereochemistry of polymerization. Clrcle #742 on Reader Service Card
PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIC MASS SPECTROMETRY, D. Williams and 1. Howe, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. 245 pp., $17.25
This introductory text covers the various mass spectrometric methods available to industrial and research users, including newer techniques such as coupling with computers and gas chromatographs. Circle #743 on Reader Service Card
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