Chemistry The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change by Martin Silberberg
Chemistry is so crucial to an understanding of medicine and biology, environmental science,
and many areas of engineering and industrial processing that it has become a requirement
for an increasing number of academic majors. Furthermore, chemical principles lie at the core of
some of the key societal issues we face in the 21st century—dealing with climate change, finding
new energy options, and supplying nutrition and curing disease on an ever more populated planet.