Loose Leaf Version for Introduction to Chemistry

Bauer, Rich; Birk, James; Marks, Pamela

ISBN 10: 0077491238 ISBN 13: 9780077491239

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2012

Synopsis

Introduction to Chemistry, 3e by Bauer/Birk/Marks offers today’s student a fresh perspective to the introduction of chemistry. This new textbook offers a conceptual approach to chemistry by starting first with macroscopic phenomena, and then presenting the underlying microscopic detail. Each chapter opens with a real-life scenario that helps students connect abstract chemical concepts to their own lives. The math found in Introduction to Chemistry, 3e is introduced on a need-to-know basis, with "Math Toolboxes" in select chapters to help support the math skills required in that chapter.

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About the Author

Pamela Marks received her B.A. in chemistry from St. Olaf College and her M.A. in inorganic chemistry at the University of Arizona. She currently is a principal lecturer in the School of Molecular Sciences at Arizona State University, where her main focus for the past 22 years has been teaching introductory chemistry, general chemistry, and chemistry for engineers. Professor Marks has been involved in improving inquiry-based learning in the general chemistry program and recently modified her introductory chemistry course to a flipped classroom format. She also has taught in the general chemistry program at the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University in Minnesota. Previous education publications include a multimedia-based general chemistry education curriculum. 

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0077491238
• ISBN 13: 9780077491239
• Binding: Loose Leaf
• Edition number: 3