Chemical Literature and Search Methods, Second Edition

Author: Yu Xiangchun
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Publish Date: 1998-11-01
Features: The book includes sections such as "Answers to Common Questions in Chemical Abstracts of America" and "Japanese Journal Name in Chemical Abstracts of America." Based on the recent developments in chemical literature retrieval, almost all chapters of the second edition have been rewritten, and six new chapters have been added, making the content more comprehensive and systematic. Some chapters also include retrieval examples and original illustrations from the book, providing readers with a strong sense of intuition when learning. This book can serve as a textbook or teaching reference for students and postgraduate students in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, medicine, pharmacy, energy, materials, light industry, metallurgy, geology, and agriculture, as well as a reference book for scientists, researchers, and teachers in chemistry and chemical engineering. It systematically and comprehensively introduces various chemical literature and their retrieval methods. Among these, the book provides particularly detailed explanations of chemical abstracts, chemical patents, physicochemical numerical data, technical reports, technical standards, computer-based information retrieval, and the representation and retrieval of compound structural information.