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Classics of chemistry, from Lavoisier to Linus Pauling, plus textbooks and monographs, undergraduate to advanced.

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General ChemistryGeneral Chemistry 
by Linus Pauling
Revised third edition of classic first-year text by Nobel laureate. Atomic and molecular structure, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, thermodynamics correlated with descriptive chemistry. Problems.


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Chemical Kinetics and Reaction DynamicsChemical Kinetics and Reaction Dynamics 
by Paul L. Houston
This text teaches the principles underlying modern chemical kinetics in a clear, direct fashion, using several examples to enhance basic understanding. Solutions to selected problems. 2001 edition.


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Modern Quantum Chemistry: Introduction to Advanced Electronic Structure TheoryModern Quantum Chemistry: Introduction to Advanced Electronic Structure Theory 
by Attila Szabo, Neil S. Ostlund
This graduate-level text explains the modern in-depth approaches to the calculation of electronic structure and the properties of molecules. Largely self-contained, it features more than 150 exercises. 1989 edition.


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Symmetry and Spectroscopy: An Introduction to Vibrational and Electronic SpectroscopySymmetry and Spectroscopy: An Introduction to Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy 
by Daniel C. Harris, Michael D. Bertolucci
Informal, effective undergraduate-level text introduces vibrational and electronic spectroscopy, presenting applications of group theory to the interpretation of UV, visible, and infrared spectra. 200 problems with solutions. Numerous illustrations.


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Group Theory and Quantum MechanicsGroup Theory and Quantum Mechanics 
by Michael Tinkham
Graduate-level text develops group theory relevant to physics and chemistry and illustrates their applications to quantum mechanics, with systematic treatment of quantum theory of atoms, molecules, solids. 1964 edition.


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Chemical MagicChemical Magic 
by Leonard A. Ford
Classic guide provides intriguing entertainment while elucidating sound scientific principles, with more than 100 unusual stunts: cold fire, dust explosions, a nylon rope trick, a disappearing beaker, much more.

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AlchemyAlchemy
by E. J. Holmyard
Classic study by noted authority covers 2,000 years of alchemical history: religious, mystical overtones; apparatus; signs, symbols, and secret terms; advent of scientific method, much more. Illustrated.



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An Atlas of FullerenesAn Atlas of Fullerenes
by P. W. Fowler, D. E. Manolopoulos
Students and researchers will appreciate this guide, which features a comprehensive set of pictures of fullerene structures and tabulates their properties. Seven chapters offer a self-contained introduction. 1995 edition.


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Chemical Kinetics and Reaction DynamicsChemical Kinetics and Reaction Dynamics
by Paul L. Houston
This text teaches the principles underlying modern chemical kinetics in a clear, direct fashion, using several examples to enhance basic understanding. Solutions to selected problems. 2001 edition.



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Chemical MagicChemical Magic
by Leonard A. Ford
Classic guide provides intriguing entertainment while elucidating sound scientific principles, with more than 100 unusual stunts: cold fire, dust explosions, a nylon rope trick, a disappearing beaker, much more.


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Chemical Oscillations, Waves, and TurbulenceChemical Oscillations, Waves, and Turbulence
by Y. Kuramoto
A fundamental and frequently cited book provides asymptotic methods applicable to the dynamics of self-oscillating fields of the reaction-diffusion type. Graduate level. 40 figures. 1984 edition.


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The Chemical PhilosophyThe Chemical Philosophy
by Allen G. Debus
Illustrated record of major interests of Paracelsus and other 16th-century chemical philosophers covers chemistry and nature in the Renaissance, Paracelsian debates, theories of Fludd, and other fascinating aspects of the era.


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Chemical and Catalytic Reaction EngineeringChemical and Catalytic Reaction Engineering
by James J. Carberry
Designed to offer background for managing chemical reactions, this text examines behavior of chemical reactions and reactors; fluid-fluid and fluid-solid reaction systems; heterogeneous catalysis and catalytic kinetics; more. 1976 edition.



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Crucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear FissionCrucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear Fission
by Bernard Jaffe
Classic popular account of the great chemists Trevisan, Paracelsus, Avogadro, Mendeléeff, the Curies, Thomson, Lawrence, and others, up to A-bomb research and recent work with subatomic particles. 20 illustrations.



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Crystal Chemistry and RefractivityCrystal Chemistry and Refractivity
by Howard W. Jaffe
This superb study of atoms in a crystalline array and the nature of their chemical bonding in minerals pays particular attention to refractivity in crystals. Bibliographies. 1988 edition.


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The Development of Chemical PrinciplesThe Development of Chemical Principles
by Cooper H. Langford, Ralph A. Beebe
Undergraduate-level text focuses on the classical theory of bonding in molecules, the ionic interpretation of electrolyte solutions, and the physical theory of atomic structure. 186 illustrations. 1969 edition.


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Electrolyte Solutions: Second Revised EditionElectrolyte Solutions: Second Revised Edition
by R.A. Robinson, R.H. Stokes
Classic text deals primarily with measurement, interpretation of conductance, chemical potential, and diffusion in electrolyte solutions. Detailed theoretical interpretations, plus extensive tables of thermodynamic and transport properties. 1970 edition.



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Electron Correlation in MoleculesElectron Correlation in Molecules
by S. Wilson
This text addresses one of theoretical chemistry's central problems. Topics include molecular electronic structure, independent electron models, electron correlation, the linked diagram theorem, and related topics. 1984 edition.


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Elementary Chemical Reactor AnalysisElementary Chemical Reactor Analysis
by Rutherford Aris
Thorough, easy-to-follow guide features simple examples and coherent explanations of such topics as stoichiometry, thermochemistry, basic reactor types, transient rate of reactors, and more. Preface. Appendix. Index. 1989 edition.



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Elementary Chemical ThermodynamicsElementary Chemical Thermodynamics
by Bruce H. Mahan
This text introduces thermodynamic principles in a straightforward manner. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, it emphasizes chemical applications and physical interpretations and simplifies mathematical development. 1964 edition.



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Elements of Chemical Thermodynamics: Second EditionElements of Chemical Thermodynamics: Second Edition
by Leonard K. Nash
This survey of purely thermal data in calculating the position of equilibrium in a chemical reaction highlights the physical content of thermodynamics, as distinct from purely mathematical aspects. 1970 edition.


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Elements of ChemistryElements of Chemistry
by Antoine Lavoisier
Monumental classic by the founder of modern chemistry features first explicit statement of law of conservation of matter in chemical change, and more. Facsimile reprint of original (1790) Kerr translation.


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Elements of Statistical Thermodynamics: Second EditionElements of Statistical Thermodynamics: Second Edition
by Leonard K. Nash
Encompassing essentially all aspects of statistical mechanics that appear in undergraduate texts, this concise, elementary treatment shows how an atomic-molecular perspective yields new insights into macroscopic thermodynamics. 1974 edition.



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Free Energy Transduction and Biochemical Cycle KineticsFree Energy Transduction and Biochemical Cycle Kinetics
by Terrell L. Hill
This three-part treatment translates the technical language of research monographs on the theory of free energy transfer in biology, making the subject more accessible to novices. 1989 edition.


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General ChemistryGeneral Chemistry
by Linus Pauling
Revised third edition of classic first-year text by Nobel laureate. Atomic and molecular structure, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, thermodynamics correlated with descriptive chemistry. Problems.



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Group Theory and ChemistryGroup Theory and Chemistry
by David M. Bishop
Concise, self-contained introduction to group theory and its applications to chemical problems. Symmetry, matrices, molecular vibrations, transition metal chemistry, more. Relevant math included. Advanced-undergraduate/graduate-level. 1973 edition.


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