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A Collection of Learning Resources for the overlap of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Programming

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Chem-Eng-Comp-Resources

A Collection of Learning Resources for the overlap of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Programming

About the list

Keylist
📃 for papers
📖 for books
📓 for notes
🔗 for links

Principles

  • this page is meant to be comprehensive - but it is updated with time
  • if you have any suggestions, don't feel any hesitations to open a pull request
  • the selection of articles and books are somewhat opinionated
  • I don't necessarily agree with or endorse every single line that is written in every single one of those resources

General

📖 How to Take Smart Notes - one simple technique to boost writing, learning, and thinking, 2nd Edition, 2022, self-published
📖 The Sketchnote Handbook - the illustrated guide to visual note taking, 2012, self-published
📖 Make Useful Notes - a simple guide to a complex skill by using Sketchnotes, Obsidian, and Zettelkasten, self-published (draft available)
📖 America's culture of professionalism - past, present, and future
📖 A Survival Guide for Research Scientists

Academic English

📃 How to read a paper

English for Academic Research book series by Springer

📖 English for writing research papers
📖 English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises
📖 English for Academic Research: Vocabulary Exercises
📖 English for Academic Research: Writing Exercises
📖 AI-assisted writing and Presenting in English
📖 English for Academic Research: Gramar, Usage and Style
📖 Essential English grammar and communication strategies - Intermediate level
📖 Writing an academic paper in english
📖 Giving an academic presentation in English - Intermediate level
📖 100 Tips to avoid mistakes in academic writing and presenting
📖 English for academic CVs, Resumes, and Online profiles
📖 English for academic research: A guide for teachers
📖 English for interacting on campus
📖 English for presentation at international conferences
📖 English for academic correspondence

Mathematics

Chemistry

General Chemistry

📖 Principles of Modern Chemistry, 8th Edition, Cengage Publication, by David W. Oxtoby, H.P. Gillis, Laurie J. Butler
📖 Chemistry - A Molecular Approach, 5th Edition, Pearson Publication, Nivaldo J. Tro

Physical Chemistry (Undergraduate)

📖 Atkins' Physical Chemistry, 12th Edition, 2022, Oxford University Press, by Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula, and James Keeler
📖 Physical Chemistry - A Molecular Approach, 1st Edition, 1997, University Science Books, by Donald A. McQuarrie, John, D. Simon

Analytical Chemistry (Undergraduate)

📖 Quatitative Chemical Analysis, 10th Edition, 2020, MacMillan Learning, by Daniel C. Harris, Charles A. Lucy
📖 Principles of Instrumental Analysis, 7th Edition, 2018, Cengage Learning, Douglas A. Skoog, G. James Holler, Stanley R. Crouch
📖 Instrumental Analysis, Revised Edition, 2017, Robert M. Granger, Hank M. Yochum, Jill N. Granger, Karl D. Sienerth
📖 Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, 10th Edition, 2022, Douglas A. Skoog, Donald M. West, F. James Holler, Stanley R. Crouch

Organic Chemistry (Undergraduate)

📖 Organic Chemistry, 2nd Edition, 2012, Oxford University Press, Jonathan Clayden, Nick Greeves, Stuart Warren
📖 Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition, 2017, Pearson, Paula Yurkanis Bruice
📖 Organic Chemistry, 4th Edition, 2020, WILEY, David Klein
📖 The Art of Writing Reasonable Organic Reaction Mechanisms, 3rd Edition, Springer, Robert B. Grossman

Inorganic Chemistry (Undergraduate)

📖 Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Edition, 2018, Pearson, Catherine E. Housecroft, Alan G. Sharpe
📖 Inorganic Chemistry, 5th Edition, 2021, Pearson, Garry L. Miessler, Paul J. Fischer, Donald A. Tarr
📖 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, 6th Edition, 1999, Wiley, F. Albert Cotton, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Carlos A. Murillo, Manfred Bochmann
📖 Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory: A Programmed Introduction to Chemical Applications, 2nd Edition, 2000, Wiley, Alan Vincent
📖 Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory: Approaches in Spectroscopy and Chemical Reactions, 1st Edition, 2019, De Gruyter, R. C. Maurya, J. M. Mir

BioChemistry (Undergraduate)

📖 Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 8th Edition, 2021, Macmillan Publishing, David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox
📖 Biochemistry, 10th Edition, 2023, Macmillan Publishing, Jeremy Berg, Gregory Gatto Jr., Justin Hines, John L. Tymoczko, Lubert Stryer

Physical Chemistry (Graduate)

📖 Quantum Mechanics Volume I: Basic Concepts, Tools, and Application, 2nd Edition, 2019, Wiley-VCH, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu, and Frack Laloe
📖 Quantum Mechanics Volume II: Angular Momentum, Spin, and Approximation Methods, 2nd Edition, 2019, Wiley-VCH, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu, and Frack Laloe
📖 Quantum Mechanics Volume III: Fermions, Bosons, Photons, Correlations, and Entanglement, 2nd Edition, 2019, Wiley-VCH, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu, and Frack Laloe
📖 Molecular Quantum Mechanics, 5th Edition, 2010, Oxford University Press, Peter Atkins, Ronald Friedman
📖 Molecular Electronic-Structure Theory, 2nd Edition, 2013, Wiley, Trygve Helgaker, Poul Jorgensen, Jeppe Olsen
📖 Introduction to Modern Statistical Mechanics, 1st Edition, 1987, Oxford University Press, David Chandler
📖 Molecular Driving Forces: Statistical Thermodynamics in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Nanoscience, 2nd Edition, 2011, Garland Science(Taylor & Francis), Ken A. Dill, Sarina Bromberg
📖 Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Molecular Simulation, 1st Edition, 2010, Oxford University Press, Mark E. Tuckerman

Organic Chemistry (Graduate)

📖 Advanced Practical Organic Chemistry, 3rd Edition, 2013, CRC Press, John Leonard, Barry Lygo, Garry Procter
📖 March's Advanced Organic Chemistry: Reactions, Mechanisms, and Structure, 8th Edition, 2020, Wiley, Michael B. Smith
📖 Advanced Organic Chemistry - Part A: Structure and Mechanisms, 5th Edition, 2007, Francis A. Carey, Richard J. Sundberg
📖 Advanced Organic Chemistry - Part B: Reactions and Synthesis, 5th Edition, 2007, Francis A. Carey, Richard J. Sundberg
📖 Greene's Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 5th Edition, 2014, Wiley, Peter G.M. Wuts
📖 Purification of Laboratory Chemicals, 9th Edition, 2022, Butterworth-Heinemann, Wilfred L.F. Armarego
📖 Strategic Applications of Named Reactions in Organic Synthesis - Background and Detailed Mechanisms, 1st Edition, 2005, Elsevier Academic Press, Laszlo Kurti, Barbara Czako
📖 Modern Physical Organic Chemistry, 1st Edition, 2006, University Science Books, Eric V. Anslyn, Dennis A. Dougherty
📖 Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach, 2nd Edition, 2009, Wiley, Stuart Warren, Paul Wyatt
📖 Workbook for Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach, 2nd Edition, 2011, Wiley, Stuart Warren, Paul Wyatt

Inorganic Chemistry (Graduate)

📖 Chemical Structure and Bonding, 2nd Edition, 1989, University Science Books, Roger L. DeKock, Harry B. Gray
📖 Organotransition Metal Chemistry: From Bonding to Catalysis, 1st Edition, 2009, University Science Books, John Hartwig
📖 The Organometallic Chemistry of the Transition Metals, 1st Edition, 2014, Wiley Publishing, Robert H. Crabtree

Computational Chemistry

📖 Introduction to Computaional Chemistry, 3rd Edition, 2017, Wiley, Frank Jensen
📖 Molecular Modeling: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition, 2001, Pearson, Andrew Leach
📖 Essentials of Computational Chemistry: Theories and Models, 2nd Edition, 2004, Wiley, Christopher J. Cramer

Chemoinformatics

📖 An Introduction To Chemoinformatics, Revised Edition, 2007, Wiley, Andrew R. Leach, Valerie J. Gillet
📖 Chemoinformatics: A Textbook, 1st Edition, 2003, Wiley, Thomas Engel, Johann Gastelger
📖 Chemoinformatics for Drug Discovery, 1st Edition, 2013, Wiley, Jurgen Bajorath
📖 Data Science in Chemistry, 1st Edition, 2020, De Gruyter, Thorsten Gressling
📖 Handbook of Chemoinformatics: From Data to Knowledge in 4 Volumes, 1st Edition, 2003, Wiley, Johann Gastelger
📖 Applied Chemoinformatics: Achievements and Future Opportunities, 1st Edition, 2018, Wiley, Thomas Engel, Johann Gastelger

Instrumentation (General)

📖 Building Scientific Apparatus, 4th Edition, 2009, Cambridge University Press, John H. Moore, Christopher C. Davis, Michael A. Coplan

Instrumentation (HPLC)

📖 Handbook of HPLC, 2nd Edition, 2010, Taylor & Francis, Danilo Corradini
📖 Modern HPLC for Practicing Scientist, 1st Edition, 2006, Wiley, Michael W. Dong
📖 Practical HPLC Method Development, 2nd Edition, 1997, Wiley, Lloyd R. Snyder, Joseph J. Kirkland, Joseph L. Glajch
📖 Pitfalls and Errors of HPLC in Pictures, 3rd and Revised Edition, 2013, Wiley, Veronika R. Meyer
📖 HPLC for Pharmaceutical Scientists, 1st Edition, 2006, Wiley, Yuri Kazakevic, Rosario LoBrutto \

Instrumentation (NMR)

Instrumentation (Mass Spectrometry)

Chemical Engineering

Computer Engineering