Schaum's Easy Outline of Beginning Chemistry

by David E. Goldberg

Overview

When you need just the essentials of beginning chemistry, this Easy Outlines book is there to help

If you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview of beginning chemistry, it’s got to be Schaum's Easy Outline. This book is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its Schaum’s Outline cousin, with an emphasis on clarity and conciseness.

Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give you quick pointers to the essentials.

• Perfect if you have missed class or need extra review
• Gives you expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields
• So small and light that it fits in your backpack!
  

Topics include: Basic Concepts, Atoms and Atomic Masses, Electronic Configuration of the Atom, Chemical Bonding, Inorganic Nomenclature, Formula Calculations, Chemical Equations, Stoichiometry, Gases, Oxidation and Reduction, Solutions, Rates and Equilibrium, Acid-Base Theory, Organic Chemistry, Periodic Table

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071745888
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	09/17/2010
Series:	Schaum's Outline Series
Pages:	144
Sales rank:	377,700
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

David Goldberg, Ph.D., is the author of two volumes of the well-known and well-respected Schaum's Outline Series: Shaum's Outline for Chemistry Foundation and Schaum's 3,000 Solved Problems in Chemistry. Dr. Goldberg has also authored chemistry and computer language texts for Prentice Hall, McGraw-Hill, and Macmillan.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Basic Concepts 1

Chapter 2 Atoms and Atomic Masses 9

Chapter 3 Electronic Configuration of the Atom 17

Chapter 4 Chemical Bonding 29

Chapter 5 Inorganic Nomenclature 39

Chapter 6 Formula Calculations 47

Chapter 7 Chemical Equations 54

Chapter 8 Stoichiometry 66

Chapter 9 Gases 74

Chapter 10 Oxidation and Reduction 85

Chapter 11 Solutions 95

Chapter 12 Rates and Equilibrium 104

Chapter 13 Acid-Base Theory 112

Chapter 14 Organic Chemistry 119

Appendix: Periodic Table 132

Index 133