Chemistry for environmental scientists /

This book presents the fundamentals of chemistry in light of their importance for the environment and environmental processes. The comprehensive discussion is structured in three parts: the first part is introducing the theory of physical chemistry, the second part is evaluating elements and compoun...

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Main Authors: M ller, Detlev
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: De gruyter textbook
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110410013
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Summary: This book presents the fundamentals of chemistry in light of their importance for the environment and environmental processes. The comprehensive discussion is structured in three parts: the first part is introducing the theory of physical chemistry, the second part is evaluating elements and compounds, and the third part is presenting principles of environmental chemistry.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 380 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: 150 schw.-w. u. 50 farb. Abb., 100 schw.-w. Tab.
ISBN: 9783110410013
Index Number: QD4
CLC: O6-61
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
List of principal symbols --
1. Introduction --
2. Chemistry under environmental conditions --
3. Fundamentals of physical chemistry --
4. Chemistry of elements and its compounds in the environment --
5. Chemical processes in the environment --
A. List of acronyms and abbreviations in environmental sciences found in literature --
B. Quantities, units and some useful numerical values --
C. List of the elements (alphabetically) with the exception of transactinides (z = 103 118); blue: radioactive elements --
Bibliography --
Author index --
Subject index --
Backmatter.