TY - GEN AU - Stoker,H AU - Stephen TI - Chemistry a science for today / SN - 0-02-417740-7 U1 - 540 PY - 1989///0000 CY - New York, us PB - McMillan Publishing KW - QUIMICA.- N2 - The basic fundamentals of chemistry.-The scope of chemistry.-A scientific discipline.-The study of matter.-Physical and chemical properties of matter.-Classifications of matter.-Pure susbstances and mixtures.-Heterogeneous and homogeneous mixtures.-Characterization of pure substances.-Subdivision of pure substances.-Elements and compounds.-Structure of the atom.-The atomic theory of matter.-Chemical evidence supporting the atomic theory.-Subatomic particles: electrons, protons, and neutrons.-Evidence supporting the existence and arrangement of subatomic particles.-Physical and chemical changes.-The terms physical and chemical.-How chemists discover things: the scientific method.-Practice question and problems.-Discovery and abundance of the elements.-names and symbols of the elements.-Chemical formulas.-Chemical equations.-Atomic number and mass number.-Isotopes.-Atomic weights.- ER -