Dictionaries and encyclopedias are excellent starting points for chemistry research. They provide clear definitions of key terms, and concepts. Use these resources to build a strong foundation before diving into more advanced sources.
- Cassell Dictionary of Chemistry (540.3 H3216c)
- Comprehensive Chemometrics
- Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry (540.3 A111)
- Dictionary of Chemical Names and Synonyms (660.03 H851)
- Dictionary of Organometallic Compounds (547.0503 D554)
- Dictionary of Steroids (574.1924303 D554)
- Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (660.3 E56)
- Encyclopedia of Computational Chemistry (542.85 E56)
- Encyclopedia of Inorganic Chemistry (546.03 E56)
- Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology (503 E56)
- Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis (547.2 E56)
- Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry (543.0858 E5646)
- Facts on File Dictionary of Chemistry (540.3 F1428)
- German Dictionary of Chemistry, Langenscheidt Routledge (540.3 L275)
- Glossary of Chemical Terms (540.3 H229)
- Great Chemists (540 F219)
- Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary (540.3 H396 1997)
- IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology
- Macmillan Encyclopedia of Chemistry (540.3 M167)
- McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemistry
- Treatise on Geochemistry
- Wikipedia
- Women in Chemistry and Physics (540 W872)