Compendium of Polymer Terminology and Nomenclature: IUPAC Recommendations 2008 Compendium of Polymer Terminology and Nomenclature: IUPAC Recommendations 2008 . Edited by R. G. Jones (University of Kent, U.K.), J. Kahovec (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic), R. Stepto (Manchester University, U.K.), E. S. Wilks (Hockessin, USA), M. Hess (University of Essen, Germany), T. Kitayama (Osaka University, Japan), and W. Val Metanomski (CAS, USA). Royal Society of Chemistry: Cambridge, 2009. xx + 444 pp. $279. ISBN 978-0-85404-491-7 .