WebAssign for McMurry's OpenStax ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 1st EDITION, helps you prepare for class with confidence. It contains links to the eTextbook along with auto-graded questions to help you practice and absorb what you learn. It includes supportive features like hints, solutions and answer-specific feedback to show you where you went wrong in your previous attempt. Study smarter with WebAssign!
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Detailed Solutions: Fully worked-out solutions of the problem available for students to review when needed.
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John E. McMurry
John E. McMurry received his B.A. from Harvard University and his Ph.D. at Columbia University. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and an Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation Fellow. He has received several awards, which include the National Institutes of Health Career Development Award, the Alexander von Humboldt Senior Scientist Award, and the Max Planck Research Award. In addition to ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, he is also the author or coauthor of ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A BIOLOGICAL APPROACH, FUNDAMENTALS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, THE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY OF BIOLOGICAL PATHWAYS.
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