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Revision as of 06:37, 28 October 2002 by Tim Starling (talk | contribs) (added link to list of compounds)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Chemistry is the study of the basic atomic building-blocks of nature and how they combine to form the solids, liquids, and gases that make up most forms of matter. For the many different chemical elements and compounds, see:
- The Periodic table
- List of compounds
- Inorganic chemistry, including solid state chemistry, which studies the basic principles that are applied in mineralogy and materials science
- Organic chemistry, which underlies biochemistry and polymer chemistry
- Physical chemistry, which includes computational chemistry, quantum chemistry and surface chemistry
- Analytical chemistry, the basis of environmental chemistry
Basic Concepts
History of Chemistry
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
See also: Chemistry basic topics, Chemist