Chemistry

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Als ÜLOF HAMMARSTEN 1890 die erste deutsche Auflage (eine Übersetzung der 2.

Die Anwendung der Quantentheorie auf photochemische Vorgänge, die mit den Namen EINS'I'EIN, NERNST, NODDACK und EGGERT eng ver­ bunden ist, kann als Beginn der modernen photochemischen Forschung angesehen werden.

Density Functional Theory is a rapidly developing branch of many-particle physics that has found applications in atomic, molecular, solid-state and nuclear physics.

Cluster chemistry is one of the recent, exciting areas ofInorganic Chemistry.

In 1963, the first edition of Chemistry of Viruses was published as a contribution to the series on viruses sponsored by Protoplasmatologia.

Die Chemie bedient sich zur Bearbeitung ihrer Probleme immer mehr physikalischer Methoden.

Although the chemistry of boron is still relatively young, it is developing at a pace where even specific areas of research are difficult to compile into a monograph.

Dem "Taschenbuch für Chemiker und Physiker" ein Taschenbuch für Bio­ chemiker an die Seite zu stellen, entspricht einem Bedürfnis unserer Zeit.

Einleitung Die analytische Chemie ist eine Kunst, sie zu beherrschen erfordert theoretische Kenntnisse, handwerkliches Können und persönliche Er­ fahrung.

Gern bin ich der Anregung der verehrten Frau Herausgeberin gefolgt, das vorliegende Buch zu schreiben.

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"Schriften zur Chemiewirtschaft" ist der Titel einer neuen Schriftenreihe, die von Chemikern und Wirtschaftlern, Wissenschaftlern und Praktikern gemeinsam herausgegeben wird.

This book reviews some important reactions of carbon monoxide in organic chemistry: hydroformylation, metal carbonyl- and acid catalyzed carbonylation and ring closure reactions with carbon monoxide.

Soot Formation in Combustion represents an up-to-date overview.

Hydrogen bonds are weak attractions, with a binding strength less than one-tenth that of a normal covalent bond.

The Sixth International Conference on Time-Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy was held from May 23 to 28, 1993 in Berlin, Germany.

During the years 1980-81, as guests of the Deutsches Wollforschungsinstitut in Aachen, Germany, we were working on a small book entitled, "e;Principles of Peptide Synthesis"e;.

Electronic Properties of Fullerenes and other NovelMaterials gives an overview of the state-of-the-artresearch.

The past two decades have seen a remarkable broadening of interest in global warming from a research concern on the part of a limited number of scientists to a political problem on a worldwide scale.

The significant increase in applications of Barbier and Barbier-type reactions in (in-) organic synthesis over the past twenty-five years, combined with repeated stimulation on the part of Springer-Verlag (Dr.

Structural stability is of fundamental importance inmaterials science.

Surface science has existed as a recognized discipline for more than 20 years.

This volume contains the proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Phonon Scattering in Condensed Matter held August 3-7, 1992, at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, USA.

The International Winter School on Electronic Properties of High-Temperature Superconductors, held between March 7-14, 1992, in Kirchberg, (Tyrol) Austria, was the sixth in a series of meetings to be held at this venue.

With the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope in 1982 by Binnig and Rohrer and the subsequent award of the Nobel Prize, the field of scan- ning microscopy was given a strong boost in view of its wide range of ap- plications.