Principles of Polymer Science, Second Edition

Principles of Polymer Science introduces several basic and advanced aspects of polymers for the undergraduate and graduate students in chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science. The second and thoroughly revised edition includes the technical aspects of synthesis, characterization, behavior, and technology in a straightforward and lucid manner. Separate chapters on natural, inorganic, and specialty polymers will attract readers from inderdisciplinary courses. The book presents several laboratory experiments, multiple choice questions, a glossary of technical words, and brief sketches of polymer pioneers.