Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation, Instructor's Annotated Edition, Fourth Edition, Copyright 2000 - Hardcover

Steven S. Zumdahl

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0395955408 ISBN 13: 9780395955406

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, 2000

Synopsis

A bestseller among introductory texts, Zumdahl's "Introductory Chemistry series is a complete teaching system that places a unique emphasis on developing problem-solving skills with a thoughtful step-by-step approach applicable to chemistry and other disciplines. Another important goal of the series is to connect chemistry to real-life experiences, with engaging applications and colorful graphics."Basic Chemistry, 4/e, (Chapters 1-15) provides basic coverage of chemical concepts and applications through acids and bases. Inclusion of acids and bases is new."Introductory Chemistry, 4/e, (Chapters 1-18) expands coverage with the addition of equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, electrochemistry, radioactivity, and nuclear energy. "Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation, 4/e (Chapters, 1-20) includes two chapters which provide a brief introduction to organic and biological chemistry.

About this title

About the Author:

Steve Zumdahl is the author of market-leading textbooks in introductory chemistry, general chemistry, honors-level chemistry, and high school chemistry. Recently retired from his long-time position as Director of Undergraduate Programs at the University of Illinois, he has received numerous awards for his contributions to chemical education. These include the National Catalyst Award in recognition of his contribution to chemical education, the University of Illinois Teaching Award, the UIUC Liberal Arts and Sciences Advising Award, and the School of Chemical Sciences Teaching Award (five times). He earned his B.S. in Chemistry from Wheaton College (IL), and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0395955408
• ISBN 13: 9780395955406
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 685