Archaeological Chemistry by R D Gillard

Archaeological Chemistry by R D Gillard

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Archaeological Chemistry by R D Gillard

This book enables scientists to tackle the fundamental issues of chemical change in the archaeological materials, in order to advance the study of the past.
"..an excellent, up-to-date sourcebook and companion guide..." * Oxbow Book News, Book News 31, Summer 1996 *
"Archaeological Chemistry will make a fine collection to your library of reference books on instrumental analytical techniques. Perhaps reading the book will assist in solving an unsolved mystery in archaeology." * Journal of the American Chemical Society Volume 119, No 16, 1997 *
"An authentic snapshot of current chemical applications in archaeology." * Chemistry and Industry 2 June 1997 *
"... a comprehensive and current textbook badly needed ..." * Geoarchaeology: An International Journal, Vol 12 No 5 1997 *
"I cannot recommend this book too highly..." * Chromatographia, Vol 46, No 3/4, August 1997 *
"...An excellent reference resource... this book presents a comprehensive overview of a number of chemical applications within archaeology." * Archaeology in New Zealand, Vol 41, No 2, June 1998 *
"In any case this book is strongly recommended as an obligatory text for all chemists, who want to understand the role of chemistry, and in particular analytical chemistry, in our past history and present culture." * Chem Anal (Warsaw), 44, 993, 1999 *
A. Mark Pollard is Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science at the University of Oxford, UK. His research has encompassed the application of the physical sciences, particularly chemistry, to archaeology.
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ISBN 13 9780854045235
ISBN 10 0854045236
Title Archaeological Chemistry
Author R D Gillard
Series Rsc Paperbacks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Royal Society of Chemistry
Year published 1996-03-15
Number of pages 392
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