Meaningful practice matters.
Peter Atkins is one of the most well-known and highly respected chemists, authors, and educators in the field. The new edition of this venerable text includes two new coauthors, and a host of new media resources. This integrated experience includes a fully-interactive e-book, including embedded media throughout, as well as a complete student solutions manual for no additional cost. Carefully curated Achieve homework problems provide a more enriched learning experience for students.
Every problem includes hints, targeted feedback and detailed solutions as well as links that direct students to the specific section in the text for content needed to solve the problem. Ensuring practice is as meaningful as possible for students!
New in this Edition
- Application icons that call out relevant topics within topic discussions including Analytical/Forensic Science, Green/Environmental Chemistry, Astronomy, Technology, Biology/medicine and Engineering.
- Focus 8 & 9 have been combined into Focus 8. Topics from inorganic materials, materials for new technologies, and some Interludes have been incorporated in Focus 8 as well.
Features
- Fundamentals section with an online Fundamentals Diagnostic Test—a streamlined overview of the basics of chemistry that serves as a succinct review of elementary material. The accompanying diagnostic test in Achieve (created by Cynthia LaBrake, University of Texas, Austin) helps instructors to determine what their students understand and where they need additional support.
- In-class activity worksheets for every focus, including new Living Graph worksheets.
- Topics from inorganic materials, materials for new technologies, and some Interludes are incorporated.
Achieve is Macmillan Learning’s complete online learning system. It houses instructor resources to support teaching and a range of interactive resources and the full eBook to help students succeed in their course. Access to Achieve for instructors is available on this page. Student access to Achieve could be through their institution if the institution has signed a license or as a separate student purchase. The instructor must set up a course for students to benefit from this product.