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Polymer Chemistry: Introduction to an Indispensable Science (David M. Teegarden)

Michael S. Matthews

Duke University Talent Identification Program, Durham, NC 27701

J. Chem. Educ., 2005, 82 (2), p 213

DOI: 10.1021/ed082p213.2

Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2005

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If you find that chemistry is more interesting when it is taught and learned in the company of silly putty, super glue, and cat-shaped balloons, you’ll like this book a lot. Polymer Chemistry is designed for science teachers working with grades 9–12.

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