This introductory program for self-instruction covers the entire spectrum of organic chemistry ranging from chemical bonds and equilibria to hydrocarbons and synthetic polymers. It offers the user three outstanding * intensive digestion of the material presented * immediate comprehension control * self-determination of rate of progress. Stimulatingly written and didactically well-structured, the book draws the reader into a classroom situation. It is the perfect replacement for a tutor and an excellent supplement to classes or lectures.