Laszlo, Pierre — Organic Reactions. Simplicity and Logic

Wiley-Blackwell, Paperback, 716, Written by one of the world s leading researchers and teachers in organic chemistry, this book focuses on the living core of chemistry, organic synthesis. A rational treatment allows an economical presentation of both the theory and the actual procedures for synthetic pathways. Organic Reactions: Simplicity and Logic the student s and lecturer s ideal companion, provides: aeo a superb overview of organic reactions aeo a rigorous introduction to the underlying theoretical concepts aeo insight into the logic and simplicity underpinning organic synthesis aeo biographies of, and mini--essays devoted to, great scientists who have shaped chemistry and biochemistry aeo examples of industrial organic chemistry aeo an easy--to--read, well--written, highly illustrated text aeo an essential learning tool for chemistry, biochemistry and polymer science courses Organic Reactions: Simplicity and Logic presents a lucid introduction to organic synthesis which will appeal to students and lecturers in organic, medicinal, pharmaceutical and industrial chemistry as well as biochemistry, polymer and materials science., Goed