University Chemistry av James G. Anderson

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<b>A new approach to teaching university-level chemistry that links core concepts of chemistry and physical science to current global challenges.</b><br><br>Introductory chemistry and physics are generally taught at the university level as isolated subjects, divorced from any compelling context. Moreover, the “formalism first” teaching approach presents students with disembodied knowledge, abstract and learned by rote. By contrast, this textbook presents a new approach to teaching university-level chemistry that links core concepts of chemistry and physical science to current global challenges. It provides the rigorous development of the principles of chemistry but places these core concepts in a global context to engage developments in technology, energy production and distribution, the irreversible nature of climate change, and national security.<br> <br>Each chapter opens with a “Framework” section that establishes the topic’s connection to emergin