"... concise and readable ... particularly recommended for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students ..."-- "Carbohydrate Polymers, 39 (1999) 85-87"
"...an outstanding source of course lecture material ... very readable and is highly recommended ..."-- "Journal of Chemical Education, Vol 77, No 3, March 2000, p 314-315"
"The quality of the text and diagrams is consistently high, and given the excellent value for money that this book represents, it is easy to recommend."-- "Chemistry in Britain, October 1998"About the AuthorW. A. Smit, Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia - Z. F. Bochkov, Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia - R. Caple, University of Minnesota, USA.