TY - BOOK AU - Atkins,Peter AU - De-Paula,Julio TI - Atkins' Physical chemistry SN - 9780195685220 AV - QD453.3 .A38 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical KW - Physical Chemistry N1 - Includes Index; 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 N2 - This volume features a greater emphasis on the molecular view of physical chemistry and a move away from classical thermodynamics. It offers greater explanation and support in mathematics which remains an intrinsic part of physical chemistry ER -