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Chemistry eBooks

Chemistry Essentials for Dummies

An invaluable quick reference guide to the fundamentals of this often challenging course.

Chemistry for Breakfast The Amazing Science of Everyday Life

Explains everything from heat conduction to expiration dates, with a side of states-of-matter and biological clocks.

Chemistry for the Utterly Confused

Focuses on areas of maximum confusion and breaks down the most difficult chemistry topics into easy-to-understand concepts.

Everything You Need to Ace Chemistry in One Big Fat Notebook

Includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.

Liquid Rules

Offers readers a tour of these formless substances, told through the language of molecules, droplets, heartbeats, and ocean waves.

Chemistry Investigate the Matter that Makes Up Your World

Covers the world of chemical reactions, changing matter, and how these principles are used in many areas of science, from biochemistry to nuclear science.

Stuff Matters

Tells enthralling stories that explain the science and history of materials.

Kate the chemist : the big book of experiments

25 science experiments students can do at home from chemistry professor and science entertainer, Kate the Chemist.

Selected Chemistry Books at TCC

The Chemistry of Alchemy by Cathy Cobb; Monty Fetterolf; Harold Goldwhite
In their account of the ancient art of alchemy, three veteran chemists show that the alchemists' quest was connected to real science, and they recount fascinating stories of the sages who performed these strange experiments.
Is That a Fact? by Joe Schwarcz
Today, hyperbole dominates the media, which makes separating science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid and what's best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling author Dr Joe Schwarcz carefully navigates through the storm of misinformation to help us separate fact from folly and shrewdness from foolishness.

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Science Graphic Novels at TCC

Charles Darwin's on the Origin of Species by Michael Keller; Nicolle Rager Fuller (Illustrator)
A graphic adaptation of one of the most famous and contested books of all time.
Evolution: The Story of Life on Earth by Jay Hosler; Kevin Cannon (Illustrator); Zander Cannon (Illustrator)
A graphic-style introduction to evolution, covering everything from Earth's primordial soup to the human body's vestigial structures.
The Stuff of Life by Mark Schultz; Zander Cannon (Illustrator); Kevin Cannon (Illustrator)
Learn about the fundamentals of human DNA and evolution in clear, simple language.