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The Nile on eBay Principles of Polymer Chemistry by A. Ravve Intended for graduate students and professionals, this text examines topics at the forefront of research including high performance materials, polymeric reagents and catalysts, and ultraviolet light curing of polymeric coatings. It also features useful appendixes describing two highly applicable computer programs. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 'An excellent textbook for an advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate course on polymer chemistry. ...The book is easy to read and understand. The emphasis on commercially important materials makes it a definite choice for a textbook.' -Microchemical Journal 'This exellent, well-written book, suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate level classes in polymer syntheses, would also be useful as a general resource book....thoroughly referenced, and contain[s] excellent problem sets.' -Choice This outstanding text combines comprehensive discussions of reaction mechanisms of polymer chemistry with detailed descriptions of practical industrial applications. Intended for graduate students and professionals, this text examines topics at the forefront of today's research-including high performance materials, polymeric reagents and catalysts, and ultraviolet light curing of polymeric coatings. Each chapter contains helpful review questions reinforcing key points. The book also features useful appendixes describing two highly applicable computer programs. Author Biography A. Ravve received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Utah in 1950, and was Post Doctoral Fellow at both the University of Michigan (1950-1951) and Iowa State University (1951-1952). He worked for 28 years with Continental Group, Incorporated, mainly as a Research Manager, and subsequently as Senior Consultant in syntheses and utilization of polymeric materials. He also taught evening courses in polymer chemistry at several institutions of higher learning in the Chicago area, from 1960-1991. Currently he does consulting in polymer chemistry. Table of Contents 1. Introduction.- 2. Free-Radical Chain-Growth Polymerization.- 3. Ionic Chain-Growth Polymerization.- 4. Ring-Opening Polymerizations.- 5. Common Chain-Growth Polymers.- 6. Step-Growth Polymerization and Step-Growth Polymers.- 7. Naturally Occurring Polymers.- 8. Reactions of Polymers. Long Description 'An excellent textbook for an advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate course on polymer chemistry. ...The book is easy to read and understand. The emphasis on commercially important materials makes it a definite choice for a textbook.' -Microchemical Journal 'This exellent, well-written book, suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate level classes in polymer syntheses, would also be useful as a general resource book....thoroughly referenced, and contain[s] excellent problem sets.' -Choice This outstanding text combines comprehensive discussions of reaction mechanisms of polymer chemistry with detailed descriptions of practical industrial applications. Intended for graduate students and professionals, this text examines topics at the forefront of today's research-including high performance materials, polymeric reagents and catalysts, and ultraviolet light curing of polymeric coatings. Each chapter contains helpful review questions reinforcing key points. The book also features useful appendixes describing two highly applicable computer programs. Details ISBN 0306448734 Short Title PRINCIPLES OF POLYMER CHEMISTR Language English ISBN-10 0306448734 ISBN-13 9780306448737 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 547.7 Year 1995 Publication Date 1995-03-31 Imprint Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 496 Replaced by 9780306463686 DOI 10.1007/b114288;10.1007/978-1-4899-1283-1 AU Release Date 1995-03-31 NZ Release Date 1995-03-31 US Release Date 1995-03-31 UK Release Date 1995-03-31 Author A. Ravve Publisher Springer Science+Business Media Alternative 9781489912855 Illustrations XIV, 496 p. Audience Undergraduate Edition Description 1995 ed. Edition 1995th We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96246146;