Handbook of Petrochemicals Production Processes--------------------------------------------------Supported by some of the largest petrochemical and petroleum companiesin the world, this unique handbook provides the secrets to the latestin licensed petrochemical technology for some of the most economicallyimportant chemicals used throughout the world Process chemistry andthermodynamics are covered for each major processing unit as applicable.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Robert Meyers earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistryfrom UCLA, was a post-doctoral fellow at Cal Tech and manager of chemicalprocesses for TRW. He has published in Science and the Journal of theAmerican Chemical Society as well as Chemical Engineering, writtenor edited 12 scientific books and holds more than 20 chemical patents.His research has been reviewed in The New York Times, The Wall StreetJournal and Chemical Engineering. A more detailed biography appearsin Who's Who in the World.