Designing the molecular world : chemistry at the frontier /
Some of the most exciting scientific developments in recent years have come not from theoretical physicists, astronomers, or molecular biologists but instead from the chemistry lab. Chemists have created super-conducting ceramics for brain scanners, designed liquid crystal flat screens for televisio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[1994]
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Colección: | Princeton Science Library ;
117 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introducton: Engineering the Elements
- Ch. 1. How It All Fits Together: The architecture of molecules
- Ch. 2. Bringing Down the Barriers: Getting chemical reactions to go
- Ch. 3. Caught in the Act: Watching atoms dance
- Ch. 4. Impossible Order: When atoms meet geometry
- Ch. 5. Perfect Hosts and Welcome Guests: Molecules that recognize each other and build themselves
- Ch. 6. Metals from Molecules: Electronics goes organic
- Ch. 7. A Soft and Sticky World: The self-organizing magic of colloid chemistry
- Ch. 8. Chemical Beginnings: How chemistry came to life
- Ch. 9. Far from Stable: Fractals, chaos, and complexity in chemistry
- Ch. 10. Transforming the Globe: The crises of atmospheric chemistry.