In additionto covering thoroughly the core areas of physical organic chemistry -structure and mechanism - this book will escortthe practitioner of organic chemi

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This rigorous, but not overly mathematical, account of the physical principles of modern organic chemistry provides an in-depth treatment of the subject not fou

The manual includes not only answers for each of the end-of-chapter problems, but also descriptive solutions that show how the answers are obtained. Selected pr