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This textbook covers the complete syllabus of Engineering Chemistry and Applied Chemistry for B.E./ B.Tech. students of Vishveshwaraiya Technical University (VTU), Karnataka. The book is comprehensive and covers the basic principles in a lucid and concise manner. An attempt has been made to bridge the gap between fundamental theory on one hand and practical knowledge in this field on the other....     View More Details

Heterogeneous Catalysis is a subject of great industrial importance. Almost eighty per cent of the heavy chemicals are produced by employing heterogeneous catalysts at some stage or other. This is why it has become necessary to introduce the subject in the Master?s programmes in Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Excellent monographs have been written by leading experts with great insight and ....     View More Details

This book is primarily intended to be a textbook for B.E./B.Tech. first year students of all branches of Engineering & Technology. Efforts have been made to cover the complete syllabus of Engineering Chemistry and Applied Chemistry for B.E./B.Tech. students.

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The book entitled `Systematic Experiments in Chemistry` has been written as a text cum reference book not only for the B.Sc. (Chemistry) and M.Sc. (Chemistry) students but also for those who are pursuing various courses like Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Environmental Science, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry at various Engineering and Technical Institutes and also for researc....     View More Details

Man has always known that air (oxygen) and water are the two most important items for life. Yet, few people are aware of the scientific facts regarding water. In a sense, water is a weird compound of nature. Man being highly selfish exploiting the natural resource like water and also making water bodies getting polluted.

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Environmental science is an interdisciplinary science in the real sense. To appreciate nature and its vagaries, one requires an intimate knowledge of chemical, physical and biological sciences. It is presumed that the reader is quite conversant with the fundamental principles of analytical chemistry and that he is primarily interested to understand their applications in solving problems in the....     View More Details

Atomic Spectroscopy provides a comprehensive discussion on the general approach to the theory of atomic spectra, based on the use of the Lagrangian canonical formalism. This approach is developed and applied to explain the hydrogenic hyperfine structure associated with nucleus motion, its finite mass, and spin. The non-relativistic or relativistic, spin or spin-free particle approximati....     View More Details

This is a comprehensive book of Physical Chemistry especially written for B.Sc. II year and B.Sc. III year students of Indian universities based on the model syllabus prepared by UGC, New Delhi. The book is written in a simple language and gives a comprehensive detail of the subject with latest developments. There are 11 Chapters in the book. The book is equally useful to students and teachers....     View More Details

In the present edition besides few corrections, additions and overall refinement of the structural, diagrammatic and figurative illustrations, `Study Questions` are placed at the end of each chapter to help as good rehearse of the concepts.

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For a very long time the need was felt by graduate and postgraduate students of Chemistry of almost all colleges and of Indian Universities for a book dealing with advanced mechanistic organic chemistry written in understandable language and with suitable examples which can be easily grasped to make their concept clear. Besides students, this has also been the requirement of teachers teaching ....     View More Details

The composites are well known to mankind since pre-historic period and were practiced as well. But with the development of polymers and polymer science, the concept and technology have undergone sea change in the understanding of the basics like the role of matrix and reinforcement, bonding mechanism, morphological features and environmental effects, etc.

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This extremely successful textbook emphasizes the fundamentals of medicinal chemistry with specific reference to drug design, drug synthesis, and drug action from a pharmaceutical organic chemical perspective. Thus, it really enables the reader to extend knowledge beyond what is known with regard to several known classes of drug molecules. Particular care has been taken to preserve the organiz....     View More Details

Stereochemistry has always occupied a central position and is pivotal to the practice of organic chemistry. A solid understanding of this subject is indeed critical to subsequent success in a science career. Stereochemistry is, therefore, a core constituent both at the undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry courses.

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This book has been written keeping in view postgraduate students of chemistry in general and polymer science/polymer chemistry in particular. The book will solve difficulties faced by chemists working in R & D, Q & A of polymer related industries, and can be used as a reference book. It is equally useful for those who do not have background of polymer chemistry but are working in the a....     View More Details

This book is primarily intended to be a textbook for B.E./B.Tech. first year students of all branches of Engineering & Technology. This textbook is especially designed as per the revised syllabus of Uttar Pradesh Technical University. Efforts have been made to cover the complete syllabus as prescribed by UPTU.

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Since the last revision of this book in 1999, there has been tremendous development in the field of Analytical Chemistry. In view of this, the book has been thoroughly revised as well as enlarged.

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Environmental Studies pertain to a systematic analysis of the natural and man-made world encompassing various scientific, economic, social and ethical aspects.

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The book is meant for students of engineering degree colleges all over India. The syllabi covers various topics on physical chemistry, organic chemistry, industrial chemistry, and inorganic chemistry. To cover a variety of topics in a single book, that too for beginners, is a very difficult task. We have tried to present the subject matter very lucidly so that the students can grasp it easily.....     View More Details

This book comprises 16 Chapters as per the latest syllabi of Organic Chemistry for various engineering and medical competitive examinations. Each chapter highlights fundamentals followed by summary designed for quick review and problems of various types like objective questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false etc.

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