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Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes that occur within living things. Many great scientific minds have researched this crucial topic for hundreds of years. This detailed volume More →

Chemical reactions shape the world we live in. Some reactions are simple, and some are complex, which is at the very core of this informative text. This title explores the simplicity of basic More →

Chemistry might seem like just another subject to take in school, but it is essential to the survival of all humans on the planet! It allows people to meet their needs of nutrition, shelter,… More →

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