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Del 18 - Oxford Chemistry Primers
Oscillations, Waves, and Chaos in Chemical Kinetics
Häftad, Engelska, 1994
448 kr
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The phenomena of oscillations, travelling waves, and chaos in reacting chemical systems began as curiosities but now support an active, international research field. This book shows how these 'exotic' patterns arise from the underlying chemical mechanisms. The origin of 'chemical feedback' is revealed using three example reactions: the iodate-reductant (Landolt) reaction, the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction, and the combustion of hydrogen. Thermal feedback is also discussed. These mechanisms lead to clock reactions and travelling reaction fronts, thermal runaway, and flames; to oscillations and excitability; to target patterns, spiral and scroll waves; to bistability, ignition, extinction, and hysteresis; and to complex oscillations and chaos in flow reactors. These phenomena are related to important processes in biology, including the development of cardiac arrhythmias, nerve signal transmission, and animal coat patterning.
Häftad, Engelska, 1995
549 kr
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Many first year undergraduate chemistry students are daunted by the mathematical content of their courses. Mathematics in chemistry often presents an obstacle, preventing the student from grasping the chemical concepts and real ideas that lie behind the maths. This excellent workbook will help students to overcome this problem, which cannot be solved with a textbook. It aims to be a mathematics `toolkit' rather than a formal mathematics course. This flexibility allows the student to study alone or in a group. The material covered is taken from examples of first year chemistry courses in approximately 6 x 3 hour sessions, providing a more comfortable and familiar way to learn. This workbook meets the needs of the student and is the best introduction to mathematics in chemistry available.
Häftad, Engelska, 1997
549 kr
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Designed for first year students at university studying chemistry, and students taking physical chemistry as part of their degree course this Workbook is comprised of eight main sections covering revision of key elements. There are some 68 examples and 139 exercises through which students ability and confidence with tackling quantitative calculations will be developed, beginning with material based on pre-university knowledge through to topics such as chemical equilibrium that feature in first year unversity courses. The important equations are collected together at the end of each section for easy reference and a list of useful mathematical formulae is included. Students can work through the book as self-paced individuals, or in groups, alongside traditional lecture courses.
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
207 kr
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En este breve pero potente libro, el multimillonario y autor de best sellers Steven K. Scott revela las avanzadas estrategias del rey Salomón para conseguir una vida de éxito económico y de realización personal. A Steve Scott le fue mal en todos los trabajos que tuvo durante los seis primeros años tras su paso por la universidad. No conseguía tener éxito, a pesar de los muchos esfuerzos que hacía para alcanzarlo. Entonces, el doctor Gary Smalley le propuso que se leyera el libro de los Proverbios, asegurándole que, de hacerlo así, alcanzaría mayor éxito y felicidad de lo que jamásubiera imaginado. Y sus palabras se hicieron realidad, convirtiendo a Scott en multimillonario. En El hombre más rico que jamás existió, Scott revela las claves de Salomón para ganar cada carrera, explica cómo resolver los conflictos y convertir a los enemigos en aliados, y desvela las cinco cualidades esenciales para convertirse en una persona valorada y admirada, tanto en el trabajo como en la vida personal. Scott ilustra cada una de las ideas y de las estrategias de Salomón con anécdotas de sus éxitos y fracasos personales, así como de personas tan extraordinarias como Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates y Steven Spielberg. El hombre más rico que jamás existió es un libro tan inspirador como instructivo, que se entreteje sobre las eternas verdades de una de las mayores obras de la literatura en un mapa detallado que le llevará a una vida de éxito en nuestros días.