Organic Chemistry (Asia Adaptation) - Softcover

Atkins, Robert; Carey, Francis; Ong, Chi Wi

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9780071311175: Organic Chemistry (Asia Adaptation)

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ISBN 10: 0071311173 ISBN 13: 9780071311175

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Asia, 2012

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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A BRIEF COURSE

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About the Author:

Robert C. Atkins was born in Massachusetts and educated in New Jersey. He received an S.B. in chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1966 and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1970. Following a year of postdoctoral study at Columbia University he was appointed to the faculty of James Madison University, where he holds the rank of professor of chemistry. He is the author of Study Guide to Accompany Chemistry; Principles and Applications (McGraw-Hill, 1979) and the co-author (with Professor Carey) of Study Guide and Solutions Manual to Accompany Organic Chemistry (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Professor Atkins has done research in the area of pyrolysis reaction mechanisms. He also has an active interest in laboratory safety and has served for more than 25 years as his departments safety coordinator. Since 1985 Professor Atkins has also volunteered as a technical advisor to both a local and a regional hazardous materials team.

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