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Stephen J. Hawkes

Department of Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331

J. Chem. Educ., 2008, 85 (10), p 1377

DOI: 10.1021/ed085p1377

Publication Date (Web): October 1, 2008

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Polymeric, metallic, and other glasses and their importance are described suitably for introductory chemistry.

Keywords (Audience):

First-Year Undergraduate / General

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Curriculum

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Textbooks / Reference Books

Keywords (Subject):

Consumer Chemistry

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