Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry: Applications, Theory, and Instrumentation

Hardcover: 14344 pages
Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (January 9, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471976709
ISBN-13: 978-0471976707

Product Description
The highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry provides a much needed professional level reference work for the 21st Century. Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry is the most comprehensive analytical chemistry reference available, covering all aspects from theory and instrumentation through applications and [...]

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