CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 87th Edition

ISBN: 0849304873

Author: Lide, David R.

Condition: New

For more than 90 years, researchers around the world have relied on the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics for authoritative, up-to-date data. This year will be no exception. Many of the most heavily used tables in the book receive major updates and expansions, most notably:Physical Properties of Inorganic Compounds -Features nearly 25% more compoundsEnthalpy of Fusion -Contains updated values and 20% more compounds, especially inorganicsBond Dissociation Energies -Includes 70% more compounds, including for the first time more than 1200 molecular ionsTable of the Isotopes -Brought up to date with research results through the year 2005Inorganic Ion and Ligand Nomenclature -Incorporates new rules from IUPAC for systematic namesChemical Carcinogens -Updated in accordance with the recent report from the National Toxicology ProgramGlobal Temperature Trends -Traces the rise in mean global temperature for the last 150 yearsNew references will also help keep readers up to date.