Fundamentals of organic chemistry. By H. F. Lewis. International chemical series. Edited by J. F. Norris. Ph.D. Pp. viii + 390. London: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 1930. 13s. 9d

✍ Scribed by Holmyard, E. J.

• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 1931
• Weight: 272 KB
• Volume: 50
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0368-4075
• DOI: 10.1002/jctb.5000501806

✦ Synopsis

Dcniing nritl Y. U. Arcuson. 3rd. ctl., re\rrittcn iitiil revised. 1'1). xiv + 298. I,ondon : C'linpninn & 1Iall; Kc\-York : J . \Wey 9c Sons, h., 1030. 9s. 'L'liis book is iilrciitly well k ~m v i i in Greet Uritiiin, iiiicl tlic ftict tlnit it IMS rciiclicd I L tliiril edition in sis p i rs is siilliciriit testiirioiiy to its viiluc nnd popularity. Its cliicf cliitriicteristic is t,lic cst,rcnic cnrc shown in thc iiistructions for the pcrforinnncc of the oxpcriincnts ; Iiotliiiig is Icft to clinncc-tlioitgh n good den1 is rightly left to the iritclligcnce of the stuclcnt. As fiir ;is :L liook c:in iitlcquntcly rcplncc pcrsoniil tcncliiiig, this I)ook tloes it, rind we \vnrnily rcconiincntl it to tlic noticc of those who nrc i n clinrgc of lnrgc cliisscs of clcnicntary stadcnts.

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