Radical Chemistry
The Fundamentals : 91
(Author) John PerkinsAnother volume in the successful Oxford Chemistry Primers series. Number 91 cover radicals, reactive molecular fragments which may participate in chemical reactions and are frequently associated with disease, but are now recognized to be important in polymer synthesis. This text helps upper undergraduates understand the basics of radical chemistry in a modern context and how its is being used in organic synthesis, mediators of many disease conditions, and the control of enzyme action.
John Perkins
John Perkins is best known for his controversial memoir "Confessions of an Economic Hitman," which exposes the dark underbelly of corporate greed and corruption in international development. His straightforward and engaging writing style has captivated readers worldwide, sparking important conversations about the ethics of globalization and capitalism. Perkins' work has shed light on the power dynamics at play in the modern world and inspired a new generation of activists and thinkers to challenge the status quo.