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Simone de Beauvoir: A Critical Introduction
Edward Fullbrook, Kate Fullbrook
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• Author(s): Edward Fullbrook | Kate Fullbrook • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book provides the first comprehensive introduction to Simone de Beauvoir's philosophical thought. Beauvoir has long been recognized as the twentieth...
View full detailsProperty, Women and Politics: Subjects or Objects?
Donna L. Dickenson
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• Author(s): Donna L. Dickenson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityAlthough many feminist authors have pointed out the ways in which women have been property, they have been less successful in suggesting how women might become the subj...
View full detailsThe Struggle for Recognition: The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts
Axel Honneth
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• Author(s): Axel Honneth • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this book Axel Honneth re-examines arguments put forward by Hegel and claims that the 'struggle for recognition' should be at the centre of social conflicts.
Modern French Politics: Analysing Conflict and Consensus Since 1945
Nick Hewlett
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• Author(s): Nick Hewlett • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book is an accessible, original and thought-provoking examination of contemporary French politics. The author clearly explains the most important party political, ideolo...
View full detailsMapping the Renaissance World: The Geographical Imagination in the Age of Discovery
Frank Lestringant, Foreword by: Stephen Greenblatt
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• Author(s): Frank Lestringant | Foreword by: Stephen Greenblatt • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis book focuses on the work of the great sixteenth-century traveller and map-maker Andre Thevat and explores the interrelations betwe...
View full detailsChristian Theology: A Brief Introduction
Gareth Jones
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• Author(s): Gareth Jones • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityChristian Theology: A Brief Introduction is an incisive and engaging textbook that shows students how to think theologically - how they can respond both creatively and intell...
View full detailsLyotard: Towards a Postmodern Philosophy
James D. Williams
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• Author(s): James D. Williams • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityJean-François Lyotard was one of the most influential European thinkers in recent decades. He was a leading participant in debates about post-modernism and the decline o...
View full detailsHandbook of Industrial Chemical Additives: An International Guide by Product, Trade Name Function, and Supplier
Michael Ash, Irene Ash
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• Author(s): Michael Ash | Irene Ash • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-VCH • BISAC: Chemistry - Industrial & TechnicalThe most current and comprehensive reference available on over 18,000 additive tradename products sold throughou...
View full detailsThe Political Art of Greek Tragedy
Christian Meier
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• Author(s): Christian Meier • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this outstanding new book, Christian Meier examines the close relationship between drama and politics at the beginning of the great age of Greek tragedy, focusing on th...
View full detailsHistory of Pedlars in Europe
Laurence Fontaine
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• Author(s): Laurence Fontaine • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this, the first sustained account of pedlars and peddling, Laurence Fontaine argues that pedlars and the networks they built up played a crucial role in the birth of ...
View full detailsProfessionalism: The Third Logic
Eliot Freidson
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• Author(s): Eliot Freidson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityEliot Freidson has written the first systematic account of professionalism as a method of organizing work. In ideal-typical professionalism, specialized workers control the...
View full detailsPortal Hypertension III, 3rd Edition
Editor: Roberto de Franchis
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• Author(s): Editor: Roberto de Franchis • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellProceedings of the Third Baveno International Consensus Workshop on Definitions, Methodology and Therapeutic Strategies. The participants attempted t...
View full detailsThe New Conservatism: Cultural Criticism and the Historian's Debate
Jürgen Habermas
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• Author(s): Jürgen Habermas • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityJürgen Habermas is well known for his scholarly writings on the theoretical foundations of the human sciences. The New Conservatism brings to light another side of Haberma...
View full detailsIdeology and Modern Culture: Critical Social Theory in the Era of Mass Communication
John B. Thompson
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• Author(s): John B. Thompson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this major new work, Thompson develops an original account of ideology and relates it to the analysis of culture and mass communication in modern Societies. Thompson ...
View full detailsThe Decline of Modernism
Peter Bürger
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• Author(s): Peter Bürger • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this lucid and stimulating new book, Peter Burger, one of the foremost literary critics in Germany today, addresses the relationship between art and society, from the emer...
View full detailsEducation in Heart, Volume 2
Editor: Peter Mills
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• Author(s): Editor: Peter Mills • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: BMJ BooksEducation in Heart is designed to cover the core subjects for a continuing medical education programme in cardiology. This popular series is now collected in book f...
View full detailsThe Persistence of Modernity: Aesthetics, Ethics and Postmodernism
Albrecht Wellmer
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• Author(s): Albrecht Wellmer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityIn this timely new book Wellmer intervenes in the highly topical debates on modernity and post-modernity. Discussing the work of Adorno, Habermas, Peter Burger and Jean-F...
View full detailsFisheries Acoustics: Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition
John Simmonds, David N. MacLennan
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• Author(s): John Simmonds | David N. MacLennan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellLiving resources of the sea and fresh water have long been an important source of food and economic activity. With fish stocks continuing to be...
View full detailsHollywood in the Information Age: Beyond the Silver Screen
Janet Wasko
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• Author(s): Janet Wasko • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityThis is a major new assessment of the American movie industry in the 1990's, focusing on the development of new communication technologies such as cable and home video and exa...
View full detailsSystematic Reviews in Health Care: Meta-Analysis in Context, 2nd Edition
Editor: Matthias Egger, Editor: George Davey Smith, Editor: Douglas Altman
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• Author(s): Editor: Matthias Egger | Editor: George Davey Smith | Editor: Douglas Altman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: BMJ Books • BISAC: ResearchThe second edition of this best-selling book has been thoroughly revised and expanded to ...
View full detailsFraud and Misconduct: in Biomedical Research, 3rd Edition
Editor: Stephen Lock, Editor: Frank Wells
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• Author(s): Editor: Stephen Lock | Editor: Frank Wells • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: BMJ BooksThe definitive and only book in the world which deals exclusively with clinical research misconduct, recognising that - although it is not ri...
View full detailsInformed Consent in Medical Research
Editor: Len Doyal, Editor: Jeffrey S. Tobias
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• Author(s): Editor: Len Doyal | Editor: Jeffrey S. Tobias • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: BMJ BooksThis is a comprehensive discussion of the ethical issues involved in informing patients on their rights and participation in medical resea...
View full detailsBiology of the Prokaryotes
Editor: Joseph W. Lengeler, Editor: Gerhart Drews, Editor: Hans G. Schlegel
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• Author(s): Editor: Joseph W. Lengeler | Editor: Gerhart Drews | Editor: Hans G. Schlegel • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellDesigned as an upper-level textbook and a reference for researchers, this important book concentrate...
View full detailsPhytoplankton Productivity: Carbon Assimilation in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
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• Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis landmark publication takes the 50th anniversary of the publication of the seminal paper by the Danish scientist, Einer Steemann Nielsen, as an occasion to assess the development, presen...
View full detailsCocoa, 4th Edition
G. A. R. Wood, R. A. Lass
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• Author(s): G. A. R. Wood | R. A. Lass • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe fourth edition of this highly regarded book has been considerably enlarged to cover all aspects of cocoa production. Higher prices for cocoa have l...
View full detailsConstruction Reports 1944-98
Editor: Mike Murray, Editor: David Langford
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• Author(s): Editor: Mike Murray | Editor: David Langford • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellIt is often said that in order to know where we are going, we need to know where we have been. For some years the construction indust...
View full detailsFishes in Estuaries
Editor: Michael Elliott, Editor: Krystal L. Hemingway
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• Author(s): Editor: Michael Elliott | Editor: Krystal L. Hemingway • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis landmark publication collates information and studies on the use of estuaries, and specific habitats within them, as n...
View full detailsClinical Economics in Gastroenterology
Editor: Keith Bodger, Editor: Michael Daly, Editor: Richard V. Heatley (St James' University Hospital, Leeds)
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• Author(s): Editor: Keith Bodger | Editor: Michael Daly | Editor: Richard V. Heatley (St James' University Hospital, Leeds) • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellHealth care decision-makers throughout the world continue to strug...
View full detailsPesticides: Problems, Improvements, Alternatives
Editor: Frank Den Hond, Editor: Peter Groenewegen, Editor: Nico van Straalen
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• Author(s): Editor: Frank Den Hond | Editor: Peter Groenewegen | Editor: Nico van Straalen • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellDespite a history of several decades of pesticide regulation, continuous innovation, and considerab...
View full detailsBiology of Freshwater Crayfish
Editor: David M Holdich
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• Author(s): Editor: David M Holdich • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellCrayfish are the largest, mobile freshwater invertebrates with some 540 recognised species. They are of long standing interest to anatomists and physiolog...
View full detailsPrinciples and Practice of Sedation, 2nd Edition
J. G. Whitwam
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• Author(s): J. G. Whitwam • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis manual aims to become the definitive reference work on sedation for all staff involved in administrating sedative agents, including anaesthetists, physicians, ...
View full detailsGround Bioengineering Techniques: For Slope Protection and Erosion Control
Hugo Meinhard Schiechtl, Roland Stern
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• Author(s): Hugo Meinhard Schiechtl | Roland Stern • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis book, the first of a pair of volumes on bioengineering techniques, shows how vegetation can be used for the engineering and ecological...
View full detailsEchoenhancers and Transcranial Color Duplex Sonography
Editor: Ulrich Bogdahn, Editor: Georg Becker, Editor: Felix Schlachetzki
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• Author(s): Editor: Ulrich Bogdahn | Editor: Georg Becker | Editor: Felix Schlachetzki • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellWith Transcranial color sonography (TCCS), developed at the end of the eighties, the sonographic diagno...
View full detailsRespiratory Illness in Children, 4th Edition
Peter D. Phelan, Anthony Olinsky, C. F. Robertson
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• Author(s): Peter D. Phelan | Anthony Olinsky | C. F. Robertson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis book has become the standard reference text on respiratory diseases in children. It has been extensively revised and upda...
View full detailsHandbook of Environmental Impact Assessment, 2 Volume Set
Editor: Judith Petts
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• Author(s): Editor: Judith Petts • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a significant, anticipatory, environmental management tool. International debate focuses on its enhancement to meet ...
View full detailsPrinciples of Crop Improvement, 2nd Edition
Editor: Norman Simmonds, Editor: J. Smartt
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• Author(s): Editor: Norman Simmonds | Editor: J. Smartt • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe first edition of this higly regarded text was published in 1979 to provide a general introduction to the principles of plant breed...
View full detailsCarbonate Cementation in Sandstones: Distribution Patterns and Geochemical Evolution
Editor: Sadoon Morad
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• Author(s): Editor: Sadoon Morad • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellCarbonate cements are very common and abundant in clastic sequences. They profoundly influence the quality of hydrocarbon reservoirs and supply important inf...
View full detailsAdvances in Photochemistry, Volume 17
Editor: David H. Volman, Editor: George S. Hammond, Editor: Douglas C. Neckers (Bowling Green State University, Ohio)
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• Author(s): Editor: David H. Volman | Editor: George S. Hammond | Editor: Douglas C. Neckers (Bowling Green State University, Ohio) • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceSetting the pace for progress and innovation . . . "[Pr...
View full detailsThe Lakes Handbook: 2 Volume Set
Editor: Patrick O'Sullivan, Editor: C. S. Reynolds
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• Author(s): Editor: Patrick O'Sullivan | Editor: C. S. Reynolds • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellContinuing concern about water supply and quality, ecosystem sustainability and restoration demands that the modern approach t...
View full detailsA Brief History of Heaven
Alister E. McGrath
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• Author(s): Alister E. McGrath • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis engaging book by one of today's best-known Christian writers explores the history of heaven, from its origins in biblical writings to its most recent repr...
View full detailsVictorian Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
Editor: Francis O'Gorman
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• Author(s): Editor: Francis O'Gorman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellVictorian Poetry: An Annotated Anthology is a fully annotated and illustrated collection of Victorian poetry. *Features a generous selection of work ...
View full detailsThe Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Computing and Information
Editor: Luciano Floridi, University of Oxford)
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• Author(s): Editor: Luciano Floridi | University of Oxford) • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis Guide provides an ambitious state-of-the-art survey of the fundamental themes, problems, arguments and theories constituting ...
View full detailsEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices
Editor: Daniel W. Bromley, Editor: Jouni Paavola
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• Author(s): Editor: Daniel W. Bromley | Editor: Jouni Paavola • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellEconomics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associate...
View full detailsA Concise Companion to Feminist Theory
Mary Eagleton
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• Author(s): Mary Eagleton • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe Concise Companion to Feminist Theory introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the last 35 years. *Introduces readers to the broad scope of...
View full detailsShakespeare's Tragedies
Editor: Emma Smith
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• Author(s): Editor: Emma Smith • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis Guide steers students through the critical writing on Shakespeare’s tragedies from the sixteenth century to the present day. *Guides students through...
View full detailsA Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350 - c.1500
Editor: Peter Brown
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• Author(s): Editor: Peter Brown • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellA Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinar...
View full detailsIntroducing Child Psychology
H. Rudolph Schaffer
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• Author(s): H. Rudolph Schaffer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellIntroducing Child Psychology is for all those who want to find out what psychology can tell us about the nature and development of children. *A non-technical...
View full detailsPhilosophy: A Beginners Guide, 3rd Edition
Jenny Teichman, Katherine C. Evans
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• Author(s): Jenny Teichman | Katherine C. Evans • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellPhilosophy: a Beginner's Guide is unique in its approach to introducing philosophy. Its succinct and self-contained chapters make this jargon-...
View full detailsPhysical Methods of Chemistry, 2nd Edition, Volume 9, Part B, Investigations of Surfaces and Interfaces, 2nd Edition
Editor: Bryant W. Rossiter, Editor: Roger C. Baetzold
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• Author(s): Editor: Bryant W. Rossiter | Editor: Roger C. Baetzold • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceEach volume of this series heralds profound changes in both the perception and practice of chemistry. This edition prese...
View full detailsSeventeenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
Editor: Robert Cummings
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• Author(s): Editor: Robert Cummings • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellRobert Cummings's important new anthology offers in-depth annotation to a chronologically arranged selection from more than 50 poets writing between 1600 ...
View full detailsHandbook of Health Hazard Control in the Chemical Process Industry
Sydney Lipton, Jeremiah Lynch
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• Author(s): Sydney Lipton | Jeremiah Lynch • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceThis expanded version of an early book contains the latest information on hazard evaluation reflecting OSHA and EPA's newest regulations. Provid...
View full detailsA Critical Bibliography of English Language Studies 1940-1994: 3 Volume Set
The English Association
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• Author(s): The English Association • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe long-established and highly respected narrative bibliography The Year's Work in English Studies represents a rich resource for scholars in all fields ...
View full detailsA Critical Bibliography of American Literature Studies 1954-1994: Box Set
The English Association
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• Author(s): The English Association • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe long-established and highly respected narrative bibliography The Year's Work in English Studies represents a rich resource for scholars in all fields ...
View full detailsTheology and Sexuality: Classic and Contemporary Readings
Editor: Eugene F. Rogers
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• Author(s): Editor: Eugene F. Rogers • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: TheologyThis much-needed volume draws on a wide range of resources and some of the freshest talent in the field to examine debates about theolo...
View full detailsUnderstanding Cognitive Science
Michael R. W. Dawson
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• Author(s): Michael R. W. Dawson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThis concise introduction to cognitive science provides undergraduate and graduate students with the theoretical foundations of classical and connectionist c...
View full detailsA Critical Bibliography of Twentieth-Century English Literature Studies 1954-1994, 4-Volume Set
The English Association
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• Author(s): The English Association • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe long-established and highly respected narrative bibliography The Year's Work in English Studies represents a rich resource for scholars in all fields ...
View full detailsAdvances in Chemical Physics, Volume 83
Editor: Ilya Prigogine, Editor: Stuart A. Rice
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• Author(s): Editor: Ilya Prigogine | Editor: Stuart A. Rice • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceThe Advances in Chemical Physics series provides the chemical physics and physical chemistry fields with a forum for critical, ...
View full detailsThe Important Peak Index of the Registry of Mass Spectral Data, 3 Volume Set
Fred W. McLafferty, Douglas B. Stauffer
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• Author(s): Fred W. McLafferty | Douglas B. Stauffer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceMas spec identification simplified and streamlined While mass spectroscopy is an important tool for identifying unknown compounds, ide...
View full detailsAza-Crown Macrocycles, Volume 51
Jerald S. Bradshaw, Krzysztof E. Krakowiak, Reed M. Izatt (Brigham Young University)
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• Author(s): Jerald S. Bradshaw | Krzysztof E. Krakowiak | Reed M. Izatt (Brigham Young University) • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceThe Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds, since its inception, has been recognized as a c...
View full detailsThe Organic Chemistry of Drug Synthesis, 4 Volume Set
Editor: Daniel Lednicer, Editor: Lester A. Mitscher
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• Author(s): Editor: Daniel Lednicer | Editor: Lester A. Mitscher • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-InterscienceUpdated every five years, the series represents the optimal compromise between currency and a sufficient body of material ...
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