Author: Eric Van Caemelbecke

Author Bio: 

Dr. Eric Van Caemelbecke is currently a Full professor at Houston Baptist University. Classes that Dr. Van Caemelbecke has taught many times since he joined Houston Baptist University in 1997 includes Introductory Chemistry, General Chemistry 2, Quantitative Analysis, Physical Chemistry and senior research seminars. In addition, a large number of Welch scholar students from Houston Baptist University have conducted research projects under his leadership. Several of these projects have been presented as Poster at the Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society. Furthermore, Dr. Van Caemelbecke has been a research associate at the University of Houston since 1993 who has coauthored 90 plus publications, many of which have been published in journals of the American Chemical Society.

Booklet Description:

This mini book summarizes the most important basic chemical concepts needed for a student taking a non-science class such as introductory chemistry or any remedial chemistry class at any university. The first page of the mini book includes a table of contents that provides each student with the list of all chapters discussed in the work. Each chapter is built the same way. The most important words and their meaning is the first part of each chapter while the second part consists of the most important rules and formula related to the topics presented in the chapter. Some chapters of this mini book also include Charts that show the students how the concepts in the chapter are connected to each other. This presentation of the mini book should make it easy to read while at the same time should provide easy access to all information that students will need for their class.