| Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 15th Edition is a compilation of technical data and descriptive information covering thousands of chemicals and chemical phenomena, trade name products, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology.
Updates and expands the coverage from the previous edition.
Adds entries for notable chemists and Nobel Prize winners, equipment and devices, natural forms and minerals, named reactions, and chemical processes.
Provides concise, condensed, and prompt definitions of terms and phenomena in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and more.
Is ideal for those with only minutes to devote to any given chemical substance or topic.
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