The Chemistry of Life

Author: Chen Runjie
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Publish Date: 2000-01-01
Features: Written in a relaxed and life-oriented style, the content is aligned with the curriculum yet not confined to it, aiming to help readers generalize and gain inspiration. We hope to provide a learning process from points to lines to surfaces, introducing knowledge from multiple perspectives and levels, guiding readers to reflect on endless thoughts about the subject. Through the "Learning Resource Database," readers can rediscover the infinite joy of learning while enjoying the pleasure of reading. Many students once dreamed of chemistry class scenes, like cartoon chemistry doctors, holding test tubes and fiddling with chemicals, watching substances undergo magical transformations or even harmless explosions. However, when the long-awaited chemistry class finally arrives, many are overwhelmed by various chemical reaction formulas or a mountain of chemical names. Love and hate surge forth in conflict. At the root of the issue is that students cannot connect chemistry knowledge with daily life, leading to a sense of abstraction and difficulty. To break through this framework, this book uses examples from daily life, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of chemistry from a life perspective. Each life example provides space for reflection, enabling readers to explore the relationship between life and chemistry. Additionally, this book features a "Fun Lab," guiding students under the teacher's supervision to use simple materials to create small gadgets like fire extinguishers and silver mirrors.