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The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Quiz

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What does CRC originally stand for in the nickname 'Rubber Bible' or 'Rubber Book'?

CRC originally stood for 'Chemical Rubber Company'.

When was the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics first published?

The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics was first published in 1914.

What sections were included in the 1962-1963 edition of the Handbook?

Sections in the 1962-1963 edition included Mathematics, Properties and Physical Constants, Chemical Tables, Properties of Matter, Heat, Hygrometric and Barometric Tables, Sound, Quantities and Units, and Miscellaneous.

What are some examples of sections included in earlier editions of the Handbook?

<p>Examples of sections in earlier editions include 'Antidotes of Poisons', 'Rules for Naming Organic Compounds', 'Surface Tension of Fused Salts', 'Percent Composition of Anti-Freeze Solutions', 'Spark-gap Voltages', 'Greek Alphabet', 'Musical Scales', 'Pigments and Dyes', 'Comparison of Tons and Pounds', 'Twist Drill and Steel Wire Gauges', and 'Properties of the Earth's Atmosphere at Elevations up to 160 Kilometers'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How have the later editions of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics changed in focus?

<p>Later editions focus almost exclusively on chemistry and physics topics and eliminated much of the more 'common' information.</p> Signup and view all the answers