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Introduction to Chemical Principles - Thryft
Stoker H. Stephen | Prentice Hall

Introduction to Chemical Principles

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"Introduction to Chemical Principles" by H. Stephen Stoker is an excellent textbook for students who have little to no previous knowledge in chemistry. The book uses a problem-solving approach to explain the fundamental principles of chemistry, making it both informative and engaging. One unique feature of the book is the 17 vignettes on "The Human Side of Chemistry," which provide brief biographies of scientists who helped to develop modern chemistry. This feature helps students to understand the "people aspect" of chemistry and how significant contributions by certain individuals helped make chemistry the exciting and central science it is today.
Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World
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Mauve isn't just a biography; it's a vibrant piece of history wrapped in science and serendipity. Imagine reading about a young man's stumble into fame and fortune, leading to an explosion of technological and cultural shifts. As you weave through Simon Garfield's storytelling, you can't help but appreciate how a single shade of purple could redefine our world.

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