Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- Foreword to the Science for Conservators Series -- 1 What Science is -- Introduction -- A: The Value of Science -- B: Identifying Materials -- C: Levels of Identity -- D: The Use of Instruments and Scientific Language -- E: Observations and Theories -- F: Measurement and Accuracy in Practice -- 2 Beginning Chemistry -- Introduction -- A: Chemical Names -- B: Elements and Compounds -- C: Atoms and Molecules
D: Solids, Liquids and Gases -- E: Mixtures and Purity -- F: Physical and Chemical Changes -- G: How Chemical Reactions Happen -- 3 Molecules and Chemical Equations -- Introduction -- A: Visualising Molecules -- B: Symbolic Representations of Molecules -- C: Building Chemical Equations -- D: Chemical Equations in Use -- E: Making Chemistry Quantitative -- 4 Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding -- A: The Idea of Valency -- B: The Structure of Atoms -- C: Bonding Mechanisms -- D: Physical Properties Related to Bonding -- 5 Relating Chemical Names to Structure -- A: Forming Chemical Names
B: Inorganic Compounds -- C: Organic Compounds -- D: Conclusion -- Answers to Exercises -- Periodic Table of the Elements -- Further Reading -- Index
