Chemistry : foundations and applications /
J.J. Lagowski, editor in chief
- New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2004
- 4 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
'Although written for the high school student, this concise, readable, and authoritative source presents any science learner with a clear introduction to chemistry. The 480 entries cover all aspects of chemistry and its practical applications. A running glossary explains words as they are encountered in the text, and most entries have accompanying diagrams and photographs.'--'Reference that rocks,' American Libraries, May 2005