Molecules with silly or unusual names:
This popular science book shows that chemists do have a sense of humor, and this book is a celebration of the quirky side of scientific nomenclature. Here, some molecules are shown that have unusual, rude, ridiculous or downright silly names. Written in an easy-to-read style, anyone - not just scien...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London
Imperial College Press
c2008
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | FHN01 Volltext |
| Summary: | This popular science book shows that chemists do have a sense of humor, and this book is a celebration of the quirky side of scientific nomenclature. Here, some molecules are shown that have unusual, rude, ridiculous or downright silly names. Written in an easy-to-read style, anyone - not just scientists - can appreciate the content. Each molecule is illustrated with a photograph and/or image that relates directly or indirectly to its name and molecular structure. Thus, the book is not only entertaining, but also educational |
| Physical Description: | xi, 176 p. ill. (some col.), ports |
| ISBN: | 9781848162082 |
Staff View
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nmm a2200000zc 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV044633362 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 00000000000000.0 | ||
| 007 | cr|uuu---uuuuu | ||
| 008 | 171120s2008 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9781848162082 |c electronic bk. |9 978-1-84816-208-2 | ||
| 024 | 7 | |a 10.1142/P561 |2 doi | |
| 035 | |a (ZDB-124-WOP)00002029 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1012694086 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV044633362 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e aacr | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-92 | ||
| 082 | 0 | |a 540 |2 22 | |
| 100 | 1 | |a May, Paul W. |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Molecules with silly or unusual names |c Paul W. May |
| 264 | 1 | |a London |b Imperial College Press |c c2008 | |
| 300 | |a xi, 176 p. |b ill. (some col.), ports | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 520 | |a This popular science book shows that chemists do have a sense of humor, and this book is a celebration of the quirky side of scientific nomenclature. Here, some molecules are shown that have unusual, rude, ridiculous or downright silly names. Written in an easy-to-read style, anyone - not just scientists - can appreciate the content. Each molecule is illustrated with a photograph and/or image that relates directly or indirectly to its name and molecular structure. Thus, the book is not only entertaining, but also educational | ||
| 650 | 4 | |a Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Chemistry / Popular works | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Chemistry / Humor | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc |x Verlag |z URL des Erstveroeffentlichers |3 Volltext |
| 912 | |a ZDB-124-WOP | ||
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-030031333 | ||
| 966 | e | |u http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc |l FHN01 |p ZDB-124-WOP |q FHN_PDA_WOP |x Verlag |3 Volltext | |
Record in the Search Index
| _version_ | 1804178043785183232 |
|---|---|
| any_adam_object | |
| author | May, Paul W. |
| author_facet | May, Paul W. |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | May, Paul W. |
| author_variant | p w m pw pwm |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV044633362 |
| collection | ZDB-124-WOP |
| ctrlnum | (ZDB-124-WOP)00002029 (OCoLC)1012694086 (DE-599)BVBBV044633362 |
| dewey-full | 540 |
| dewey-hundreds | 500 - Natural sciences and mathematics |
| dewey-ones | 540 - Chemistry and allied sciences |
| dewey-raw | 540 |
| dewey-search | 540 |
| dewey-sort | 3540 |
| dewey-tens | 540 - Chemistry and allied sciences |
| discipline | Chemie / Pharmazie |
| format | Electronic eBook |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01871nmm a2200385zc 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV044633362</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">00000000000000.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr|uuu---uuuuu</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">171120s2008 |||| o||u| ||||||eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9781848162082</subfield><subfield code="c">electronic bk.</subfield><subfield code="9">978-1-84816-208-2</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="024" ind1="7" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">10.1142/P561</subfield><subfield code="2">doi</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(ZDB-124-WOP)00002029 </subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)1012694086</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV044633362</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">aacr</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-92</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">540</subfield><subfield code="2">22</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">May, Paul W.</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Molecules with silly or unusual names</subfield><subfield code="c">Paul W. May</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">London</subfield><subfield code="b">Imperial College Press</subfield><subfield code="c">c2008</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">xi, 176 p.</subfield><subfield code="b">ill. (some col.), ports</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">This popular science book shows that chemists do have a sense of humor, and this book is a celebration of the quirky side of scientific nomenclature. Here, some molecules are shown that have unusual, rude, ridiculous or downright silly names. Written in an easy-to-read style, anyone - not just scientists - can appreciate the content. Each molecule is illustrated with a photograph and/or image that relates directly or indirectly to its name and molecular structure. Thus, the book is not only entertaining, but also educational</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Chemistry / Popular works</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">Chemistry / Humor</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc</subfield><subfield code="x">Verlag</subfield><subfield code="z">URL des Erstveroeffentlichers</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ZDB-124-WOP</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-030031333</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="966" ind1="e" ind2=" "><subfield code="u">http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc</subfield><subfield code="l">FHN01</subfield><subfield code="p">ZDB-124-WOP</subfield><subfield code="q">FHN_PDA_WOP</subfield><subfield code="x">Verlag</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| id | DE-604.BV044633362 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T07:57:42Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 9781848162082 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-030031333 |
| oclc_num | 1012694086 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-92 |
| owner_facet | DE-92 |
| physical | xi, 176 p. ill. (some col.), ports |
| psigel | ZDB-124-WOP ZDB-124-WOP FHN_PDA_WOP |
| publishDate | 2008 |
| publishDateSearch | 2008 |
| publishDateSort | 2008 |
| publisher | Imperial College Press |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | May, Paul W. Verfasser aut Molecules with silly or unusual names Paul W. May London Imperial College Press c2008 xi, 176 p. ill. (some col.), ports txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier This popular science book shows that chemists do have a sense of humor, and this book is a celebration of the quirky side of scientific nomenclature. Here, some molecules are shown that have unusual, rude, ridiculous or downright silly names. Written in an easy-to-read style, anyone - not just scientists - can appreciate the content. Each molecule is illustrated with a photograph and/or image that relates directly or indirectly to its name and molecular structure. Thus, the book is not only entertaining, but also educational Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor Chemistry / Popular works Chemistry / Humor http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc Verlag URL des Erstveroeffentlichers Volltext |
| spellingShingle | May, Paul W. Molecules with silly or unusual names Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor Chemistry / Popular works Chemistry / Humor |
| title | Molecules with silly or unusual names |
| title_auth | Molecules with silly or unusual names |
| title_exact_search | Molecules with silly or unusual names |
| title_full | Molecules with silly or unusual names Paul W. May |
| title_fullStr | Molecules with silly or unusual names Paul W. May |
| title_full_unstemmed | Molecules with silly or unusual names Paul W. May |
| title_short | Molecules with silly or unusual names |
| title_sort | molecules with silly or unusual names |
| topic | Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor Chemistry / Popular works Chemistry / Humor |
| topic_facet | Chemistry / Nomenclature / Popular works Chemistry / Nomenclature / Humor Chemistry / Popular works Chemistry / Humor |
| url | http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P561#t=toc |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT maypaulw moleculeswithsillyorunusualnames |