Basic Chemistry, Global Edition, 5th Edition by Karen Timberlake - ISBN: 9781292170244
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Basic Chemistry, Global Edition, 5th Edition

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    720 pages

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    26 January 2017

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Summary

For courses in introductory, preparatory, and basic chemistry

Basic Chemistry introduces students to the essential scientific and mathematical concepts of general chemistry. With accessible language and a moderate pace, the text is easy-to-follow for first-time chemistry students, as well as those hoping to renew their studies of the subject.

In the 5th Edition, Bill and Karen Timberlake carefully develop core ideas while relating them to the possibility of fut…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781292170244
ISBN-10:1292170247
Author:Karen Timberlake, Bill Timberlake
Publisher:Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:Pearson Education Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:720
Edition:5th
Release Date:26 January 2017
Weight:1.51kg
Dimensions:30mm x 220mm x 275mm
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About The Author

Karen Timberlake

Karen Timberlake is Professor Emerita of Chemistry at Los Angeles Valley College, where she taught chemistry for allied health and preparatory chemistry for 36 years. She received her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Washington and her master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of California at Los Angeles.

Professor Timberlake has been writing chemistry textbooks for more than 40 years. During that time, her name has become associated with the strategic use of pedagogical tools that promote student success in chemistry and the application of chemistry to real-life situations. More than one million students have learned chemistry using texts, laboratory manuals, and study guides written by Karen Timberlake. In addition to Basic Chemistry, she is also the author of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life with the accompanying Study Guide, and Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, with the accompanying Study Guide and Selected Solutions Manual, Laboratory Manual, and Essential Laboratory Manual.

Professor Timberlake belongs to numerous scientific and educational organisations including the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). She has participated in education grants for science teaching including the Los Angeles Collaborative for Teaching Excellence (LACTE) and a Title III grant at her college. She speaks at conferences and educational meetings on the use of student-centred teaching methods in chemistry to promote the learning success of students.

William Timberlake is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Los Angeles Harbor College, where he taught preparatory and organic chemistry for 36 years. He received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University and his master’s degree in organic chemistry from the University of California at Los Angeles.

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