Handbook of Cheminformatics

摘要

"Chemoinformaticsis the application of the methods of information technology to solving chemical problems".This clear definition is given by the editor,Johann Gasteiger,to describe the subject of the work reviewed here.It consistsof four volumes witha total of 1870 pages,and the lst of authors,93 altogether,who havecontributed the 72 excellent articles reads like a "Who's Who" of this area o fresearch;many of them have also written and/or edited books in the area.