From its initial publication in 1919 through 12 subsequent editions, this
concise reference has been a cornerstone volume for professionals throughout the
chemical world from scientific and technical staff, to sales and marketing
personnel, to managers and administrators. No other resource provides such
quick, easy access to precise technical data and descriptive information for
common chemical substances and phenomena. Revised by world-renowned chemist and
reference author, Richard J. Lewis, Sr., the Thirteenth Edition brings that
legacy forward to again serve as the world's foremost dictionary of industrial
chemicals, nomenclature, processes, reactions, products, and related
terminology. More than the brief lexicon its title implies, Hawley's Condensed
Chemical Dictionary identifies thousands