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Introduction
Chemistry is the science of transformation. Chemistry is generally divided into organic chemistry and inorganic chemistry. Chemistry draws heavily on physics and physics, in turn, draws upon chemistry.


Guides and Handbooks Top of Page
100 Most Important Chemical Compounds
  Sci Lib Ref TP9 .M94 2007
ACS Style Guide: A Manual for Authors and Editors
  Sci Lib PERMANENT RESERVE
Biochemistry: The Chemical Reactions of Living Cells
  Sci Lib Ref QH345 .M39 2000 v.1-2
CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics
  http://www.hbcpnetbase.com
CRC Handbook of Thermophysical & Thermochemical Data
  Sci Lib Ref QC173.397 .L53 1994
Handbook of Mineralogy...
  Sci Lib Ref QE366.8 .H36 1990 v.1-3
Handbook of Organic Compounds
  Sci Lib Ref QC462.85 .W675 2001 v.1-3
Inorganic Chemistry
  Sci Lib Ref D151.3 .W5313 2001
Lange's Handbook of Chemistry
  Sci Lib Ref QD65 .L362 2005
Information Sources in Science & Technology
  Ref Z7401 .H85
Official Methods of Analysis
  Sci Lib Ref S587 .O38 1990
Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry
  Sci Lib Ref TP145 .R54 1992


Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Top of Page
Chemical Synonyms & Trade Names
  Sci Lib Ref TP9 G28 1971
Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
  Sci Lib Ref QD4 C48 2004 v.1-4
Concise Encyclopedia of Polymer Science & Engineering
  Sci Lib Ref TP1087 C66 1990
Dictionary of Organic Compounds
  Sci Lib Ref QD246 D5 1982
Dictionary of Organometallic Compounds
  Sci Lib Ref QD411 D53 1984
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary
  Sci Lib Ref QD5 .C5 2007
Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference
  Sci Lib Ref T55.3 H3 L49 1993
Kirk-Othmer Concise Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
  Sci Lib Ref TP9 .K54 1999
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry
  Sci Lib Ref QD4 M33 1997
Oxford Dictionary of Chemistry
  Sci Lib QD5 .D4985 2008
Penguin Dictionary of Chemistry
  Sci Lib Ref QD5 .M522 2003


Biographical Sources Top of Page
American Chemists and Chemical Engineers
  Sci Lib Ref QD21 .A43 v.1-2
American Men & Women of Science
  Sci Lib Ref Q141 .A47 1990
New Dictionary of Scientific Biography
  Sci Lib Ref Q141 .N45 v. 1-8
Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, 1901-1992
  Sci Lib Ref QD21 .N63 1993
Women in Chemistry and Physics
  Sci Lib Ref QD21 .W62 1993


Indexes, Abstracts, and Databases Top of Page
ACS Journal Archive
ACS Web Editions
ScienceDirect College Edition
Principle ToolSciFinder Scholar
Web of Science / Science Citation Index


Internet Sites Top of Page
American Chemical Society
  http://www.acs.org
Chemfinder
  http://chemfinder.camsoft.com
Chemguide: Helping You to Understand Chemistry
   http://www.chemguide.co.uk
Chemistry Resources
  http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/links.html
Office of Scientific & Technical Information (OSTI)
  http://www.osti.gov
PubMed
  http://www.pubmed.gov
Royal Society of Chemistry
  http://www.chemsoc.org
Wired Chemist
  http://www.wiredchemist.com
Yahoo Collection of Chemical Pointers
  http://www.yahoo.com/science/chemistry