Chemically Speaking

Carl C. Gaither, Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither

584 pages, parution le 07/02/2003

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Résumé

Chemically Speaking is the largest compilation of published chemistry quotations available. It is designed to be entertaining and informative. The purpose of the book is to present quotations so that the reader can get a feel for the depth and breadth of chemistry, and the visions and styles of chemists past and present.
In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of scientific disciplines such as chemistry. With this in mind, Chemically Speaking contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets and academicians.
Some quotations are illustrated by amusing cartoons. The book is completed by a bibliography and indexes. The bibliography is useful for readers who want to search fro more details about the quotations listed. The extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or pleasure.
This book can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference.

Contents
Alphabetical index

L'auteur - Carl C. Gaither

Carl C. Gaither was born on 3 June 1944 in San Antonio, Texas. He has conducted research work for the Texas Department of Corrections and for the Louisiana Department of Corrections. Additionally he has worked as an Operations Research Analyst for the past ten years.

L'auteur - Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither

Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither was born on 6 January 1955 in San Juan, Texas. She has previously worked in quality control, material control, and as a bilingual data collector. She received her associate degree (Telecommunications) from Central Texas College and is presently attending Central Texas College and working towards a major in Business Management with a minor in Spanish.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Institute of Physics (IOP)
Auteur(s)	Carl C. Gaither, Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither
Parution	07/02/2003
Nb. de pages	584
Format	15,5 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1055g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780750306829
ISBN13	978-0-7503-0682-9