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The aim of the mathematics tutor is to ensure you have a good grounding in some essential mathematical skills needed for studying your chemistry course. While the book Chemistry, 4th Edition assumes minimal mathematics, some area such as kinetics and thermodynamics cannot be introduced without the need for mathematical rigour. This mathematics tutor should help you consolidate or revise your skills.
Chemsoc, Chemistry Societies Network, is a well-produced, valuable resource for students of chemistry and professional chemists.
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This excellent site has selected, classic papers from the history of chemistry, including many which were seminal papers in their fields in their time.
A site which features a new molecule every month, featuring historical, chemical and pharmacological background information.
A very useful site with tutorials on a range of basic topics. There is also an 'Exam Survival Guide'.
This site contains much information about plastics with features on recycling.
The IUPAC online compendium of chemical technology is an excellent source of information for definitions of chemical terms.
The site you should visit for help with naming organic compounds.