Abstract
THE author says in his preface that his purpose has been to write a text-book or, in other words, “to offer a main line of orientation to students who wish to become acquainted with the general trend of Colloid Chemistry or who desire to undertake research in this particular branch of Chemistry.” The work may certainly be said to accomplish this purpose and to have solved the fundamental problem of text-book writing—that of selection from an enormous mass of material—with complete success.
Colloids: a Textbook.
By Prof. H. R. Kruyt. Translated from the Manuscript by Prof. H. S. van Klooster. Pp. xi + 262. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1927.) 17s. 6d. net.
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H., E. Colloids: a Textbook . Nature 120, 871–872 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/120871b0
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