Olefin Metathesis and Metathesis Polymerization, Second Edition
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 22, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780123770455
Subjects: Organic chemistry; Physical chemistry; Aliphatic Chemistry; Science; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Organic; Science / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical
First sentence: The word metath' esis, with the accent on the second syllable, is derived from the Greek meta (change) and tithemi (place).
Description: Olefin Metathesis by K. J. Ivin was published in 1983. Olefin Metathesis and Metathesis Polymerization provides a broad, up-to-date account of the subject from its beginnings around 1960 to the latest applications in organic synthesis.

It is assembled along the same lines as the earlier book so as to be useful to both teachers and researchers and will be of particular interest to those working in the fields of organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, organometallic chemistry, catalysis, materials science and chemical engineering.