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Research using books can be much easier than you would think!

Remember to use the Table of Contents and Index to quickly locate the information you are looking for.

The books to the right have been hand-selected for this research guide. They are available for check-out in the Coastal Library.

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Helpful Call Numbers

Call Number	Subject
QD1 - 999	Chemistry
QD1 - 65	General , including alchemy
QD71 - 142	Analytical chemistry
QD146 - 197	Inorganic chemistry
QD241 - 441	Organic chemistry
QD415 - 436	Biochemistry
QD450 - 801	Physical and theoretical chemistry
QD625 - 655	Radiation chemistry
QD701 - 731	Photochemistry
QD901 - 999	Crystallography

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Credo eBooks

In addition to the general search feature, Credo has a number of specific encyclopedias and dictionaries available to browse and search. Below are some highlighted resources from Credo that might be helpful in your research:

50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know 50 Chemistry Ideas You Really Need to Know is an engaging guide to the world of chemistry. From the molecules that kick-started life itself to nanotechnology, chemistry offers some fascinating insights into our origins, as well as continuing to revolutionize life as we know it.
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary is a compilation of technical data and descriptive information covering thousands of chemicals and chemical phenomena, trade name products, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology. Provides concise, condensed, and prompt definitions of terms and phenomena in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and more. Is ideal for those with only minutes to devote to any given chemical substance or topic.
Science Encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Chemistry Encyclopedia of Chemistry, Revised Edition is the definitive reference to this vast subject area. Hundreds of chemistry-related entries, thought-provoking essays, leading discoveries, and biographies of notable chemists throughout history provide academic and early college students with the most complete information available.

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