Inorganic Chemistry [with CD]

by Peter Atkins, D.F. Shriver

The bestselling textbook for junior/senior level inorganic chemistry courses returns in a meticulously revised new edition. Retaining it's three-part organization--Foundations, Systematic Chemistry of the Elements, and Advanced Topics--the Third Edition offers a number of innovations that enhance long-standing strengths (focus on applications; critical-thinking approach; clear, pedagogical art; numerous worked examples; and effective exercises). The new CD-ROM accompanying the new edition is both a convenient and pedagogically effective resource.

Genres: Reference

800 pages, Hardcover

First published February 15, 1999

About the author

Peter William Atkins is an English chemist and a Fellow of Lincoln College at the University of Oxford. He retired in 2007. He is a prolific writer of popular chemistry textbooks, including Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecular Quantum Mechanics. Atkins is also the author of a number of popular science books, including Atkins' Molecules, Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science and On Being.

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