Research Catalog

Title

Atkins' Physical chemistry / Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula.

Author

Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-

Publication

New York : W.H. Freeman, ©2006.

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Additional Authors

De Paula, Julio.

Description

xxx, 1053 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Summary

• Table of contents: Part 1.
• Equilibrium 1.
• The properties of gases 2.
• The first law 3.
• The second law 4.
• Physical transformations of pure substances 5.
• Simple mixtures 6.
• Phase diagrams 7.
• Chemical equilibrium Part 2.
• Structure 8.
• Quantum theory: introduction and principles 9.
• Quantum theory: techniques and applications 10.
• Atomic structure and atomic spectra 11.
• Molecular orbitals for polyatomic systems 12.
• Molecular symmetry 13.
• Spectroscopy 1: rotational and vibrational spectra 14.
• Spectroscopy 2: electronic transitions 15.
• Spectroscopy 3: magnetic resonance 16.
• Statistical thermodynamics: the concepts 17.
• Statistical thermodynamics: the machinery 18.
• Molecular interactions 19.
• Materials 1: Macromolecules and aggregates 20.
• Materials 2: The solid state Part 3.
• Change 21.
• Molecules in motion 22.
• The rates of chemical reactions 23.
• The kinetics of complex reactions 24.
• Molecular reaction dynamics 25.
• Processes at solid surfaces Data section Answers to exercises Answers to problems Index.

Alternative Title

Physical chemistry

Subjects

• Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
• physical chemistry
• Chemistry, Physical

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

v. 1. Thermodynamics and kinetics -- v. 2. Quantum chemistry, spectroscopy, and statistical thermodynamics.

ISBN

• 0716787598
• 9780716787594

OCLC

• ocm66528976
• 66528976
• SCSB-1379789

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library