Useful Literature Sources for Chemical Information
Available at the UMR Library
Handbooks/Reference Tables
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics. c1977-
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: QD65 .H3
The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals / 10th ed. 1983.
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: RS51 .M4 1983
Solubilities, inorganic and metal-organic compounds; a compilation of solubility data from the periodical literature. Linke, William F., 4th ed. 1958-1965.
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: QD66 .L5
The oxidation states of the elements and their potentials in aqueous solutions. Latimer, Wendell M. 2d ed. 1952. Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QD561 .L35 1952
Catalogs from Chemical Suppliers: Alfa, Aldrich, Kodak, Mallincrodt, Sigma, Fischer
MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheets): From suppliers, or on UMR, chemistry department and my Chem 2 Lab web pages
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of chemical technology. Supplement volume: Adamantane to units. 2d ed., completely rev. ×c1971 Vols. 1-22, Index
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: TP9 .E685 Suppl.
Ullmann’s Encyclopedia of industrial chemistry / Ullmann, Fritz,
5th, completely rev. ed. c1985- Vols. A1-A16, B1-B3, Index(s)
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: TP9 .U57 1985
Van Nostrand’s scientific encyclopedia.
Loc: CLW REF CALL NO.: Q121 .V3
Theory/Introductory Level
Solubility and pH calculations; the mathematics of the simplest ionic equilibria.
Butler, James Newton.×1964
Loc: CLW Call No.: QD42 .B87
The solubility product principle: an introduction to its uses and limitations.
Lewin, Sherry.×1960
Loc: CLW Call No.: QD543 .L415
Ions in aqueous systems; an introduction to chemical equilibrium and solution chemistry Moeller, Therald. ×c1972
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QD83 .M8
Understanding chemical thermodynamics
George C. Pimentel and Richard D. Spratley. 1969
Loc: CLW Call No.: QD501 .P44 1969
Order and chaos; laws of energy and entropy Angrist, Stanley W.×1967}
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QC311 .A5
Low Temperatures/Cryogenics
Near zero; an introduction to low temperature physics.,
MacDonald, David Keith Chalmers–1920-
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC278 .M24
Cryogenic systems Barron, Randall F. ×1966}
(McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering )
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: TP482 .B27
High Temperatures/Plasma
The plasma state. Hellund, E. J. ×1961}
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QC718 .H4
Magnetism/Electromagnetism
Magnets: the education of a physicist.
Bitter, Francis–1902-1967.
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC16.B52 A3
Magnetism : from lodestone to polar wandering
Parasnis, D. S. c1961.
CLW Call No.: QC753 .P37 1961
ABC’s of magnetism, by Barron Kemp and Imperio Azteca.
Kemp, Barron.×1962
CIRC Loc: CLW Call No.: QC753 .K4
The magnetic circuit. Rieger, Heinz. ×c1978
CLW Call No.: TK454.4.M3 R5
Oersted and the discovery of electromagnetism.
Dibner, Bern.×1962}
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC515.O3 D5 1962
Electrostatics; exploring, controlling, and using static
electricity, Moore, Arthur Dearth, (Science study series )
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QC571 .M66 1968a
Sound waves and light waves,
Kock, Winston E., 1965.
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC225.3 .K6
Faraday, Maxwell, and Kelvin. MacDonald, David Keith Chalmers,
×1st ed.} 1964. (Science study series –S33 )
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QC15 .M27
Spectra/Atomic Structure
Aurora : the northern lights in mythology, history, and science /Falck-Ytter, Harald. 1985.
CLW CALL NO.: QC971 .F2613 1985
Aurora borealis : the amazing northern lights / Akasofu,Syun-Ichi. C1979 (Alaska geographic -v.6, no 2 )
CLW CALL NO.: F901 .A266 v.6 no.2
J.J. Thomson, discoverer of the electron.
Thomson, George Paget–Sir-×1966,
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC515.T53 T4 1966
Accelerators: machines of nuclear physics, Wilson, Robert R.,
×1st ed.} 1960. (Science study series –S17 )
Loc: CLW CALL NO.: QC786 .W5
Nuclear physics for engineers and scientists : low energy theory
with applications including reactors and their environmental impact / S.E. Hunt.,
Chichester : E. Horwood ; New York : Halsted Press, 1987.
Loc: CLW Call No.: QC776 .H79 1987
The particle garden : our universe as understood by particle physicists / Gordon Kane. 1995.
CLW Call No.: QC793.2 .K365 1995