For years, people have complained about the cost of college textbooks. And science textbooks are some of the most expensive. The list prices for hardcover versions from sellers like Amazon are ...

UC Davis chemistry professor Delmar Larsen will experiment in spring 2014 to see if students learn better from a standard textbook or the ChemWiki he developed. The hefty college textbook, weighty in ...

Chemistry: A Project of the American Chemical Society, by Jerry Bell et al., W. H. Freeman & Co., 2005, 820 pages plus appendices and index, suggested retail price $122.95 (ISBN 0-7167-3126-6) Over ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. John McMurry's textbook Organic Chemistry has helped millions of students across the globe pass the ...

"ChemWiki" is a free online alternative to costly textbooks. Since March 2014, the wiki, created by UC Davis chemistry professor Delmar Larsen, has saved students over $1.5 million when used as an ...

What does a retired chemistry professor do with his free time? Work on his online chemistry textbook, of course! That is precisely what Dr. Stephen Lower, formerly of Canada’s Simon Fraser University, ...

Last year, Kayla Roskey couldn’t afford to do her homework. After balking at the $250 price tag on a general chemistry textbook, the senior (then a junior) at Rutgers University-Newark settled for an ...

Scientific convergence is a common theme of modern research, but undergraduate chemistry is commonly taught as an isolated discipline. Here we discuss curricular updates at three different ...