Chemical Nomenclature

Synopsis

The audiotape is intended to emphasise the points made in ‘Chemical Nomenclature’. D Rossiter introduces an industrial view; A Sykes makes a case for systematic naming in schools; G Barrett discusses the views of authors, editors and readers of journals; E Godley talks about writing and speaking chemical names.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio; Audiocassette. 60 min.

Year of production

1984

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Component of teaching pack comprising the tape and 2 books: ‘Chemical Nomenclature’ by J D Coyle and E W Godley (77 pages) and ‘How to Construct and Interpret Chemical Names’ by J D Coyle (38 pages). Package requires 25-30 hours work.

Uses

Sixth form teachers and students, university teachers and undergraduates, postgraduate refresher courses, industrial scientists.*

Keywords

chemical compounds

Production Company

Name

BBC Open University Productions

Name

Laboratory of the Government Chemist

Notes

Use: LGC (from 1999).

Distributor

Name

Open University Customer Services

Web

http://www.open.ac.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

01908 858 786

Fax

01908 858 787

Address

PO Box 188
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