Chemically Speaking -

Chemically Speaking

A Dictionary of Quotations
Buch | Softcover
604 Seiten
2002
Institute of Physics Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-7503-0682-9 (ISBN)
103,45 inkl. MwSt
A compilation of published chemistry quotations available. It contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. It is suitable for readers who want to search for more details about the quotations listed.
In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of scientific disciplines such as chemistry. With this in mind, Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. Some quotations are illustrated by amusing cartoons. The book is completed by a bibliography and indexes. The bibliography is useful for readers who want to search for more details about the quotations listed. The extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or pleasure.

The largest compilation of published chemistry quotations available, this book is designed to be entertaining and informative. It presents quotations so that you can get a feel for the depth and breadth of chemistry, and the visions and styles of chemists past and present. Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotation can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference.

Gaither, C.C.

Preface. Abstraction. Accident. Accuracy. Acid. Adsorption. Aesthetic. Affinity. Age. Air. Alchemy. Ambition. Analogy. Analysis. Analyst. Answer. Apparatus. Approximate. Atom. Atomic Weight. Authority. Average. Balance. Beauty. Biochemistry. Book. Bubble. Calculation. Candle. Cause and Effect. Central Limit Theorem. Chance. Chaos. Chemical. Chemical Affinities. Chemical Engineer. Chemical Limericks. Chemical Mnemonics. Chemist. Chemistry. Chemistry and Life. Chemistry and Medicine. Chemistry Songs. Classroom Emanations. Commandments. Common Sense. Communication. Compound. Concept. Confusion. Cosmochemistry. Creativity. Criticism. Crystal. Crystallography. Curiosity. Data. Definition. Difference. Discovery. Distill. Electron. Element: Aluminum, Antimony, Argon, Arsenic, Carbon, Gold, Hydrogen, Iodine, Lead, Mercury, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, Radium, Sodium, Sulfur, Titanium, Uranium, Zinc. Energy. Energy State. Enzyme. Error. Ethics. Experience. Experiment. Experimenter. Explain. Exposition. Fact. Faith. Fermentation. Filter. Fire. Fluorochemistry. Force. Forecast. Formula. Fractal. Gas. Generality. Genius. Geochemistry. Glassware. God. Graph. Guess. Heat. History. Hypothesis. Idea. Ignorance. Imagination. Impossible. Improbable. Independence. Inference. Information. Inorganic. Instrument. Ion. Knowledge. Laboratory. Language. Law. Learn. Life. Literature. Little Willie. Magic. Mathematics. Matter. Measurement. Mechanics. Metal. Metaphor. Metaphysics. Method. Microscope. Model. Molecule. Motion. Mystery. Naïveté. Name. Nature. Nomenclature. Notation. Null Hypothesis. Numbers. Observation. Occam’s Razor. Opinion. Order. Organic. Outlier. Paradox. Periodic Law. Philosophy. Physical Science. Plagerism. Pollution. Postulate. Prayer. Precision. Prediction. Probability. Problem. Progress. Proposition. Publication. Purity. Purpose. Question. Radical. Random. Reaction. Reason. Research. Results. Rust. Salt. Science. Scientific. Scientist. Silver Trees. Simplicity. Solid. Soluble. Solution. Speculation. Statistical. Statistician. Statistics. Symbol. Symmetry. Synthesis. Teaching. Terminology. Theorist. Theory. Thermodynamics. Thought. Trial and Error. Truth. Uncertainty. Understand. Unexpected. Unknown. Vacuum. Vision. Volume. Water. Wisdom. Word. Work. Writing. X-Rays. Bibliography. Permissions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.5.2002
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 1020 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Lexikon / Chroniken
Naturwissenschaften Chemie
ISBN-10 0-7503-0682-3 / 0750306823
ISBN-13 978-0-7503-0682-9 / 9780750306829
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