TY - BOOK AU - Bauer,Rich AU - Birk, James AU - Marks, Pamela S TI - A conceptual introduction to chemistry SN - 0073221066 (hardcover) U1 - 540 BAU PY - 2006/// CY - [S.l.] PB - McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math KW - chemistry N2 - A Conceptual Introduction to Chemistry by Bauer/Birk/Marks offers today’s student a fresh perspective to the introduction of chemistry. This new textbook offers a conceptual approach to chemistry by starting first with macroscopic phenomena, and then presenting the underlying microscopic detail. Each chapter opens with a real-life scenario that helps students connect abstract chemical concepts to their own lives. The math found in A Conceptual Introduction to Chemistry is introduced on a need-to-know basis, with "Math Toolboxes" ending each chapter, in support of the math skills required in that chapter UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073221066/chopaconline-2 ER -