Chemistry: The Central Science in SI Units, Global Edition

THEODORE L. BROWN received his Ph.D. fromMichigan State University in 1956. Since then, he has been a member of the facultyof the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he is now Professor of Chemistry,Emeritus. He served as Vice Chancellor for Research, and Dean of The Graduate College,from 1980 to 1986, and as Founding Director of the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Institutefor Advanced Science and Technology from 1987 to 1993. Professor Brown has beenan Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow and has been awarded a GuggenheimFellowship. In 1972 he was awarded the American Chemical Society Award for Researchin Inorganic Chemistry and received the American Chemical Society Award for DistinguishedService in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry in 1993. He has been elected aFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Chemical Society.

For courses in two-semester generalchemistry.

Introduction: Matter,Energy, and Measurement