Research Guides @ Fordham: Chemistry: General Chemistry

Chemistry Reference Books

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics: 97th ed.
Call Number: QD65 .H3
Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2016
A Dictionary of Chemistry by Jonathan Law (Editor); Richard Rennie (Editor)
Online Resource
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020
The Merck Index: 15th ed
Call Number: RS356 .M524 2013
Cambridge, UK: RSC Publishing, 2013
Encyclopedia of Chemistry by Don Rittner; Ronald A. Bailey
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2019
Prudent Practices in the Laboratory by Natl. Research Council Staff (Editor); Prudent Practices in the Laboratory Committee; Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology Staff; Division on Earth and Life Studies Staff
Online Resource
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2011

The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
Call Number: QD466 .K37 2010
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2010
Periodic Tales by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Call Number: QD467 .A457 2011
New York : Ecco, 2011
Uncle Tungsten by Oliver Sacks
Call Number: RC339.52.S23 A3 2001
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001
Napoleon's Buttons by Penny Le Couteur; Jay Burreson
Call Number: QD39.2 .L4 2003
New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2003
Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik; Sarah Hunt Cooke (Other Primary Creator); Sarah Scarlett (Other Primary Creator)
Call Number: TA403.2 .M56 2014
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014

Accounts of Chemical Research
A monthly peer-reviewed journal published by the American Chemical Society.
Years available: 1968 - Present
Chemical Communications
Also known as ChemComm, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Years available: 2008 - Present
Chemical Reviews
Amonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society of Chemistry.
Years available: 1924 - Present
Journal of the American Chemical Society
Also known as JACS, a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1879 by the American Chemical Society.
Years available: 1879 - Present
Helvetica Chimica Acta
A scientific journal founded by the Swiss Chemical Society, published by John Wiley & Sons.
Years available: 1996 - Present
Canadian Journal of Chemistry
A peer-reviewed scientific journal published by NRC Research Press.
Years available: 1998 - 2018

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