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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Geoffrey M. Bowers , Ruth A. BowersPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.650kg ISBN: 9781138410268ISBN 10: 1138410268 Pages: 261 Publication Date: 27 July 2017 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsThe Properties and Behavior of Gases. Combustion, Energy, and The IC Engine. Oxidation and Reduction. Intermolecular Forces. Managing Heat. Materials Chemistry. Light and Your Car.ReviewsAuthor InformationGeoffrey M. Bowers is an associate professor of chemistry and an adjunct associate professor of materials science and engineering at Alfred University, New York, USA. He earned a BS in chemical engineering from Purdue University and a PhD in chemistry from Penn State University. Dr. Bowers's educational philosophy emphasizes faculty-student co-learning opportunities; uses student-centered techniques and real-world examples in class whenever possible; and stresses authentic assessment, general problem solving, and teamwork skills. He has received several teaching and mentoring awards. Dr. Bowers is also an automotive enthusiast who loves working on cars, driving, and watching many types of racing. Ruth Bowers is an adjunct instructor of chemistry at Alfred University, New York, USA. She developed and implemented curricula exploring the chemistry of consumer products as an honors seminar course and a regularly occurring high school summer camp. She earned a BS in chemistry from Purdue University and an M Ed in curriculum and instruction from Penn State University. Ruth has also been recognized as an outstanding teacher. She spent her childhood mere miles from the site of one of the first successful test drives of a gasoline-powered automobile in the United States. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |