“Chemistry: The Central Science” is a comprehensive textbook authored by Bruce Bursten, Theodore Brown, Patrick Woodward, H Lemay, and Catherine Murphy. Published by Pearson Education in 2017, this hardcover book covers the subject of Chemistry in a general sense. With a total of 1248 pages, this textbook serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field of science, providing detailed explanations and insights into various chemical concepts. Its publication year, 2017, indicates that the content is up-to-date and relevant to the current curriculum and research in the field of chemistry.