The purpose of this blog is to alert SUNY New Paltz Sociology faculty, staff and students of recently acquired chemistry resources.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please email them to Heather Whalen Smith at whalenh@newpaltz.edu
Other Resources
SUNY New Paltz Chemistry Department
Sojourner Truth Library-Chemistry Guide
Mass Spectrometry: Principles and Applications by Edmond de Hoffmann and Vincent Stroobant
Call Number: QD96.M3 H6413 2007
Why the Sky is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life by Götz Hoeppe
Call Number: QC494.7 .H6413 2007
We now have access to the Journal of Chemical Education from the very first Issue and Volume to the present! You may browse all issues of the Journal of Chemical Education here.
Modern Alchemy: occultism and the emergence of atomic theory by Mark S. Morrisson
Call Number: QD13 .M67 2007
The Emergence of a Scientific Culture:Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1210-1685 by Stephen Gaukroger
Call Number: Q124.97 .G38 2006
Introduction to Polymer Chemistry by Charles E. Carraher Jr.
Call Number: QD381 .C37 2007
“Aiming his text mainly at an undergraduate audience, Carraher (Florida Atlantic U.) presents the basic science of polymers, covering factual, theoretical, and practical matters. Following the introduction, 15 chapters discuss polymer structure, molecular weight of polymers, naturally occurring polymers, step-reaction polymerization, ionic chain-reaction and complex coordination polymerizations, free radical chain polymerizations, copolymerization, organometallic and metalloid polymers, inorganic polymers, reactions of polymers, spectrometric characterization and testing of polymers, rheology and physical tests, additives, synthesis of reactants and intermediates for polymers, and polymer technology.”
Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. Environment Complete contains more than 1,590,000 records from 1,500 domestic and international titles going back to the 1950s (including 960 active core titles) as well as 100 monographs. The database also contains full text for 400 journals and 80 monographs. Trial ends 12/17/07.
