At 11:15 AM 10/27/02 -0800, you wrote:
Howdy Michael!


>Ah, but you're not writing for the chemist so much as you are writing
>for the layman.  If you come to a passage dealing with technical
>material, assume the layman you are writing for is more familiar with
>it than you are and present it at your level of understanding instead
>of making it simpler.  If, for instance, you find an occasion to
>explain something in the field of stoichiometry, call it that instead
>of just chemistry.  It's even enough to explain in dialogue.

Ah, I understand now.


>"Yes, my specialty is stoichiometry"

Cripes.. don't even remember what stoichiometry is..  it's familiar..
just can't remember.    Is it the study of moles and molarity? ie.
3 moles of HCL + 2 Moles of NAOH = ???   Is that it?

Edmund

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