Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking - Hardcover

Corwin, Charles H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321663055 ISBN 13: 9780321663054

Publisher: Pearson, 2010

Synopsis

To help students learn chemical skills and concepts more effectively, Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking, Sixth Edition highlights the connection between key concepts and key problem-solving skills through critical thinking. Math and problem solving are covered early in the text; Corwin builds your problem-solving ability through innovative learning aids and technology formulated to meet your needs. This revision retains all the strengths of the previous editions, while adding emphasis on conceptual understanding and critical thinking.

About this title

About the Author

Charles H. Corwin has spent over 30 years teaching chemistry to over 10,000 students. He has taught general chemistry, organic chemistry, and quantitative analysis, but has focused primarily on introductory chemistry for the personal rewards it offers.

Corwin took his degrees at San Jose State University, where he was a member of Tau Delta Phi honor society. Early in his career, he was awarded a National Science Foundation grant to study instructional innovations at Grand Valley State University. Currently, he is a professor of chemistry at American River College, where he was recognized as Teacher of the Year in 1994. He is also the recipient of an Alumni Teaching award from Purdue University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0321663055
• ISBN 13: 9780321663054
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 800