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Chemistry & Physics: Background

Library and online resources.

Featured Reference Websites - Chemistry

Chemistrycoach
Chemistry tutorials covering high school chemistry topic areas.
Chemguide
Written by a chemistry teacher and designed to help students understand concepts of chemistry. Topics include Atomic Structure and Bonding, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Instrumental analysis, and Chemistry Calculations.
WebElements Periodic Table (Scholar Edition)
Rated as best of the web by Britannica.com, this interactive periodic table provides essential details and descriptions for all elements.
Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
Online encyclopedia for all areas of chemistry.

Featured Reference Websites - Physics

PhysicWeb
Physics news, resources and jobs.
Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
Online encyclopedia for all areas of physics.

Reference resources at VCC Library

CRC handbook of chemistry and physics : a ready-reference book of chemical and physical data
Call Number: QD 65 H3 (Broadway/Downtown)
Dictionary of Chemistry by John Daintith
Call Number: QD 5 F33 2005

Publication Date: 2005-06-30
Cosmis Voyage [videorecording]
Call Number: QB 981 C67 2002 (Broadway)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms by McGraw Hill
Call Number: Q 123 M34 2003 (Broadway)

Publication Date: 2002-10-17
Van Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry by Glenn D. Considine (Editor)
Call Number: QD 4 V36 2005 (Broadway)

Publication Date: 2005-02-03

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