by William M. Haynes
Publication Date: September 26, 2011
Buy new: $169.95
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Review & Description
Augmented by a series of practical utilities, the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics on DVD, Version 2012 contains all of the information found in the most recent print edition—in a conveniently searchable electronic format. A mainstay for scientists around the world for more than 90 years, the handbook continues to evolve with major updates, expansions, and new tables.
New Tables:
Section 8: Analytical Chemistry
- Abbreviations Used In Analytical Chemistry
- Basic Instrumental Techniques of Analytical Chemistry
- Correlation Table for Ultraviolet Active Functionalities
- Detection of Outliers in Measurements
Section 13: Polymer Properties
- Second Virial Coefficients of Polymer Solutions
Updated Tables:
Section 4: Properties of the Elements and Inorganic Compounds
- Update of the Melting, Boiling, Triple, and Critical Points of the Elements
Section 6: Fluid Properties
- Major update and expansion of Viscosity of Gases table
- Major update and expansion of Thermal Conductivity of Gases table
- Major update of Properties of Cryogenic Fluids
- Major update of Recommended Data for Vapor-Pressure Calibration
- Expansion of table on the Viscosity of Liquid Metals
- Update of Permittivity (Dielectric Constant) of Gases table
- Added new refrigerant R-1234yf to Thermophysical Properties of Selected Fluids at Saturation table
Section 9: Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy
- Major update of Atomic Radii of the Elements
- Update of Bond Dissociation Energies
- Update of Characteristic Bond Lengths in Free Molecules
Section 10: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
- Update of Electron Affinities
- Update of Atomic and Molecular Polarizabilities
Section 11: Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Major update of the Table of the Isotopes
Section 12: Properties of Solids
- Major update and expansion of the Electron Inelastic Mean Free Paths table
- Update of table on Semiconducting Properties of Selected Materials
Section 14: Geophysics, Astronomy, and Acoustics
- Update of the Global Temperature Trend table to include 2010 data
Section 16: Health and Safety Information
- Major update of Threshold Limits for Airborne Contaminants
The DVD edition offers flexible capabilities and convenient features that make searches for data quick and easy!
DVD Features:
- Structure searching
- Interactive tables in spreadsheet format—sort, edit, and merge to suit your purpose
- Tables hot-linked to chemical structures
- Cross-table searching—one search locates everything about a specific topic
- Powerful data selection tools that allow you to customize the display and export data
- New and updated references
System Requirements:
- Pentium II processor or higher
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP
- Internet Explorer 5.x or higher
- 15 MB available disk space; 32 MB RAM
- 24X speed DVD drive
- Adobe Acrobat Reader version 7.0
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