Title: Pushing Electrons, 4th Edition
Author: Daniel P. Weeks
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Description:
In the 4th Edition of “Pushing Electrons” by Daniel P. Weeks, readers are provided with a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles and techniques of organic chemistry as applied to electron movement and molecular structure. This textbook covers essential topics such as Lewis structures, resonance, curved arrow notation, stereochemistry, and reactive intermediates. Through clear explanations, illustrative examples, and practical exercises, Weeks guides readers through mastering the art of electron pushing and predicting reaction mechanisms. With a focus on developing problem-solving skills and molecular intuition, this edition equips students with the tools and techniques necessary to analyze and design organic reactions effectively. Whether you’re a student studying organic chemistry or a practitioner seeking to enhance your understanding of reaction mechanisms, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for mastering the principles of electron movement in organic molecules.