LibGuides: Chemistry Studies: Books & e-books

Selected Books from the GBS Library Catalog

The new how things work : Everyday technology explained by John Langone
Call Number: 600 LAN
How everything works : making physics out of the ordinary by Louis A. Bloomfield
Call Number: 530 BLO
The book of inventions by Ian Harrison
Call Number: 609.2 HAR
The physics of baseball by Robert Kemp Adair
Call Number: 531 ADA
The Isaac Newton school of driving : physics & your car by Barry Parker
Call Number: 531 PAR
Chemistry demystified by Linda D. Williams
Call Number: 540 WIL
The elements : a visual exploration of every known atom in the universe by Theodore Gray
Call Number: 546 GRA

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Other Library Catalogs

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Texas. 2006. David Sky. Used under Creative Commons license.

Glenview Public Library Catalog
Northbrook Public Library Catalog
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More Selected Titles

The Facts on File chemistry handbook by the Diagram Group Facts on File science library
Call Number: REF R540 FAC
The 100 most important chemical compounds : a reference guide by Richard L. Myers
Call Number: REF R540 MYE
Elements by Brian Knapp
Call Number: REF R546 KNA
The Facts on File physics handbook by the Diagram Group Facts on File science library
Call Number: REF R530 FAC

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