Essential Math for Chemistry Students - Softcover

Ball, David W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0314096043 ISBN 13: 9780314096043

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 1996

Synopsis

Focuses on the skills needed to survive in general chemistry, with worked examples showing how these skills translate into successful chemical problem solving. An ideal tool for students lacking in confidence or competency in the essential math skills required for general chemistry.

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About the Author

David W. Ball is Professor of Chemistry at Cleveland State University. His research interests include computational chemistry of new high energy materials, matrix isolation spectroscopy, and various topics in chemical education. He has over 160 publications, equally split between research articles and educational articles, including five books currently in print. He has won recognition for the quality of his teaching, receiving several departmental and college teaching awards as well as the university's Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award in 2002. He has been a contributing editor to "Spectroscopy" magazine since 1994, where he writes "The Baseline" column on fundamental topics in spectroscopy. He is also active in professional service, serving on the Board of Trustees for the Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair and the Board of Governors of the Cleveland Technical Societies Council. He is also very active in the American Chemical Society, serving the Cleveland Section as chair twice (in 1998 and 2009) and Councilor from 2001 to the present.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0314096043
• ISBN 13: 9780314096043
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 176