CONTENTS第一部分（Part Ⅰ）基础化学讲座（Chemistry Lectures）
第1章（Chapter 1）化学的本质（The Nature of Chemistry）
Homework No.1
第2章（Chapter 2）作为定量科学和物质科学的化学（Chemistry as a
Quantitative Science and a Science of Matter）
2.1Introduction
2.2Numbers in Physical Quantities
2.3Units of Measurement
2.4The Dimensional Method and Problem Solving
2.5Atoms and Elements
2.6Atomic Structure： Five Classic Experiments
2.7Nuclear Arithmetic
2.8Kinds of Matter
Homework No.2
第3章（Chapter 3）原子、分子和离子（Atoms， Molecules， and Ions）
3.1Atoms and Ions in Combination
3.2Atomic， Molecular and Molar Mass Relationships
3.3Composition of a Chemical Compound， Simplest and
Empirical Formulas， and Molecular Formulas
Homework No.3
第4章（Chapter 4）气态（The Gaseous State）
4.1The Nature of Gases
4.2Volume， Pressure， and Temperature Relationships
4.3Mass， Molecular， and Molar Relationships
4.4Behavior of Gas Molecules
Homework No.4
第5章（Chapter 5）化学反应和化学计算法（Chemical Reactions and
Stoichiometry）
5.1Chemical Change： Equations and Types of Reactions
5.2Stoichiometry
Homework No.5
第6章（Chapter 6）热化学（Thermochemistry）
6.1Energy
6.2Heats of Reaction and Other Enthalpy Changes
6.3Measuring Heat
Homework No.6
第7章（Chapter 7）有机化合物和基团的命名（Nomenclature for Organic
Compounds and Groups）
7.1Saturated and Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
7.2Functional Groups with Covalent Single Bonds
7.3Functional Groups with Covalent Double Bonds
Homework No.7
第8章（Chapter 8）碳水化合物、氨基酸、蛋白质和脂肪（Carbohydrates，
Amino Acids， Protein and Fat）
8.1Carbohydrates
8.2Amino Acids and Protein
8.3Fat
Homework No. 8
第9章（Chapter 9）聚合反应： 由简单分子到高分子（Polymerization
Reaction： from Simple Molecules to Polymers）
9.1StepGrowth Polymerization and Condensation Polymers
9.2ChainGrowth Polymerization and Addition Polymers
Homework No. 9
第二部分（Part Ⅱ）重要专业术语（Significant Terms）
第10章（Chapter 10）无机化学术语（Inorganic Chemical Terms）
第11章（Chapter 11）有机化学术语（Organic Chemical Terms）
11.1Hydrocarbons
11.2Hydrocarbons and Energy
11.3Some Introductory Concepts
11.4Organic Compounds and Their Formulas
11.5Organic Chemistry as a Basis for Studying Biochemisty and
Synthetic Polymers
第12章（Chapter 12）物理化学术语（Physical Chemical Terms）
第13章（Chapter 13）分析化学术语（Analytical Chemical Terms）
第14章（Chapter 14）高分子化学术语（Polymer Chemical Terms）
14.1Polymers
14.2Natural Polymers
14.3Polymer Nomenclature
14.4Historical Introduction
14.5Recycling Synthetic Polymers
第15章（Chapter 15）生物化学术语（Biochemical Terms）
15.1Biochemistry
15.2Levels of Structures in Biological Macromolecules
15.3DNA and Proteins： Which Came First in the Life’s
Chemical Evolution?
15.4The RNA World
第16章（Chapter 16）环境化学术语（Environmental Chemical Terms）
16.1Prologue on Energy and Sustainability
16.2Natural Energy Flows
16.3Crisis of Atmospheric Chemistry
16.4The Chemical Control of Climate： the Global Warmers
16.5Green Chemistry and Development of Green
Chemicals and Catalysts
第17章（Chapter 17）药物化学术语（Medicinal Chemical Terms）
17.1Scope of Medicinal Chemistry
17.2Basic Medicinal Chemical Terms from
IUPAC Recommendations（1998）
17.3Rehabilitation of Old Drugs and Development of New Ones
第三部分（Part Ⅲ）化学文献选讲（Chemical Literature）
第18章（Chapter 18）说明性短文（Descriptive Short Articles）
18.1Laboratory Safety Rules
18.2Keeping Records
18.3Use of a Balance
18.4An Experiment
18.5Molecular Weight of a Substance
18.6Tools of Chemistry： Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
18.7Tools of Chemistry： the Computer
第19章（Chapter 19）期刊论文（Periodical Papers）
19.1Progesterone from 3Acetoxybisnor5cholenaldehyde and
3Ketobisnor4cholenaldehyde
19.2Exact Shapes of Random Walks in Two Dimensions
19.3Modelling of Molecular Networks with
Negative Poisson’s Ratios
第20章（Chapter 20）获奖演说（AwardReceiving Speeches）
20.1The Discovery of Crown Ethers
by Charles J.Pedersen
20.2Concept and Innovation in Polymer Science
by Paul J.Flory
20.3Scientific Research Moves towards the 21st Century
by Sam Edwards
第四部分（Part Ⅳ）附录（Appendices）
附录A单位、常数等实用资料（Tables of Units， Constants and
Other Useful Material）
Table A.1Fundamental Constants
Table A.2Commonly Used Prefixes
Table A.3Base Units of the International System of Units
Table A.4Derived Units of the International System of Units
Table A.5Atomic Masses Listed Alphabetically
Table A.6Greek Alphabet
Table A.7List of AudioVideo Material Teaching
Basic Chemistry
附录B补充习题与已有习题答案（Additional Homework and Answers
to Existing Homework）
B.1Additional Homework
B.2Answers to Existing Homework
附录C试题举例（Sample MidTerm and Final Exams）
C.1Sample MidTerm Exam
C.2Sample Final Exam
C.3A Complete Sample Exam with Answers
附录D科技阅读和翻译课文（Useful Texts for Scientific Reading and
Translations）
D.1Selected Speed Reading Texts
D.2Texts for EnglishtoChinese Translation
D.3Texts for ChinesetoEnglish Translation
附录E科技会话常用课文与词汇（Useful Texts and Vocabulary
for Scientific Conversations）
E.1Selected Speaking Texts
E.2Useful Words for Scientifically Speaking
附录F基本化学术语总汇及索引（Baisc Chemical Terms and Index）