Chemical Modeling
Subtitle: From Atoms to Liquids
Publisher: Wiley
Published: November 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780471999034
Subjects: Chemical physics; Classical mechanics; Quantum & theoretical chemistry; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics); Mathematical models; Physical Chemistry; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical; Material Science; Science / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical; Chemistry, Physical and theore; Chemistry - General; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical; Computer Simulation
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