Chemistry and Our World

Download or read book Chemistry and Our World written by Charles G. Gebelein and published by McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [The book] strives to teach students that chemistry is relevant and interesting to us as individuals and to our understanding of the changing world around us. Chemistry can indeed be presented in a relevant fashion to those students for whom this may be their only science course. To that end, [the book] is sculpted to meet the needs of this specific group of students. The more matheamtical and theoretical aspects of chemistry are de-emphasized, and the more practical, or applied aspects are accentuated.-Pref.