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Article: Chemical Bonds - Better Ways to Make Them and Break Them.
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- Chemistry and Industry
- Article date:
- August 6, 1990
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Chemical bonds -- better ways to make them and break them
Ed I Bernal The title sets out the objective of this book, which is to highlight the current state of the art of making and breaking chemical bonds, with emphasis on esthetics: `. . . it can no longer be only effective, it must be elegant . . .', as the editor states in the preface. To meet the objective, several well-known authors have been invited to write review articles of their respective fields.
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