Chemical Calculations: An Introduction to the Use of Mathematics in Chemistry

The book is bound in a green hardcover, showing significant wear and fraying at the corners and edges. No dust jacket is present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, though they exhibit some age-related yellowing. Overall, the book is in a fair condition, suitable for reading or collection.

Chemical Calculations: An Introduction to the Use of Mathematics in Chemistry by Sidney W. Benson is a foundational text first published in 1952. This specific copy is a fifth printing from November 1957, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in New York and Chapman & Hall, Limited in London. Sidney W. Benson, a professor of chemistry at the University of Southern California, provides an insightful exploration into the mathematical principles underpinning chemical calculations. This edition, distinct for its mid-20th-century publication, offers a historical perspective on the evolution of chemical education. While out of print, it remains a valuable resource for collectors and scholars interested in the intersection of chemistry and mathematics. The book is bound in hardcover, with noticeable wear but no dust jacket. A classic piece for those delving into the mathematical aspects of chemistry.