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George S. Zweifel (Author), Michael H. Nantz (Author)
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0716772663 978-0716772668 March 17, 2006 1st
Written for the organic synthesis portion of the advanced organic chemistry course (taken by seniors and graduate students), Zweifel and Nantz's concise new text covers the essentials with exceptional coherence and clarity without bogging students down with too much unnecessary material.

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GEORGE S. ZWEIFEL is now retired from the University of California Davis, USA. MICHAEL H. NANTZ is Professor of Chemistry at the University of California Davis, USA.

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  • Paperback: 504 pages
  • Publisher: W. H. Freeman; 1st edition (March 17, 2006)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0716772663
  • ISBN-13: 978-0716772668
  • Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 1 inches
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