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You will quickly gain a comprehensive understanding of chemistry with this new Sixth Edition of CHEMISTRY FOR TODAY: GENERAL, ORGANIC, AND BIOCHEMISTRY. Using real-life applications and interactive technology tools, this text will show you how chemistry relates to health science. The thorough integration of online assessment and learning tools turns study time into experiences with chemistry--helping you gain true comprehension of chemical concepts. CHEMISTRY FOR TODAY will help dispel any fear you may have of chemistry as it helps you appreciate the role chemistry plays in our daily lives through a rich pedagogical structure and an accessible writing style with lucid explanations. In addition, Seager and Slabaugh's CHEMISTRY FOR TODAY provides greater support in both the problem-solving and critical-thinking skills needed to succeed in chemistry. By illustrating how this information will help your future career and providing important career information online, the authors help you set goals and focus on achieving them.
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Spencer L. Seager is Professor of Chemistry at Weber State University, where he served as chemistry department chairman from 1969 until 1993. He teaches general and physical chemistry at the university and is also active in projects to help improve chemistry and other science education in local elementary schools. He received his B.S. in chemistry and Ph.D. in physical chemistry from the University of Utah.
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"Readability and proper level of approach are the main strengths of the text. The extra features ('Chemistry Around Us' and 'Over the Counter') are fantastic. The graphics are excellent. The material is accurate and quite up-to-date."
"The authors' writing style is outstanding. The students and teachers like this book because it is clear and easy to understand," "The pedagogical elements of this textbook are very well presented. There is a wide range of choices and the teacher can use or ignore them depending on the teacher's needs and teaching style. The special topic boxes are very useful teaching tools."
"The 'Chemistry Around Us' and 'Over the Counter' boxes were very informative and interesting and should help the student understand the importance of chapter topics."
"Readability and proper level of approach are the main strengths of the text. The extra features ('Chemistry Around Us' and 'Over the Counter') are fantastic. The graphics are excellent. The material is accurate and quite up-to-date."
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- PublisherBrooks Cole
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0495118400
- ISBN 13 9780495118404
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number6
- Number of pages912
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