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Main Title Physical chemistry : a molecular approach /
Author McQuarrie, Donald A.
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Simon, John D.
Publisher University Science Books,
Year Published 1997
OCLC Number 36292765
ISBN 0935702997; 9780935702996
Subjects Chemistry, Physical and theoretical ; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical--Problems, exercises, etc ; physical chemistry ; Fysische chemie ; Fisico-quimica ; FisicoquĂ­mica
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ELAM  QD453.2.M394 1997 Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL 05/09/2017
Collation xxiii, 1360 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Notes
The revised edition includes two additional chapters: Chapter 24. Solutions I : liquid-liquid solutions and Chapter 25. Solutions II : solid-liquid solutions. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Chapter 1. The dawn of quantum theory -- Math chapter A / Complex numbers -- chapter 2. The classical wave equation -- Math chapter B / Probability and statistics -- chapter 3. The Schrèodinger equation and a particle in a box -- Math chapter C / Vectors -- chapter 4. Some postulates and general principles of quantum mechanics -- Math chapter D / Spherical coordinates -- chapter 5. The harmonic oscillator and the rigid rotator : two spectroscopic models -- chapter 6. The hydrogen atom -- Math chapter E / Determinants -- chapter 7. Approximation methods -- chapter 8. Multielectron atoms -- chapter 9. The chemical bond : diatomic molecules -- chapter 10. Bonding in polyatomic molecules -- chapter 11. Computational quantum chemistry -- Math chapter F / Matrices -- chapter 12. Group theory : the exploitation of symmetry -- chapter 13. Molecular spectroscopy -- chapter 14. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy -- chapter 15. Lasers, laser spectroscopy, and photochemistry -- Math chapter G / Numerical methods -- chapter 16. The properties of gases -- Math chapter H / Partial derivatives -- chapter 17. The Boltzmann factor and partition functions -- Math chapter I / Series and limits -- chapter 18. Partition functions and ideal gases -- chapter 19. The first law of thermodynamics --Math chapter J / The binomial distribution and Stirling's approximation -- chapter 20. Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics -- chapter 21. Entropy and the third law of thermodynamics -- chapter 22. Helmholtz and Gibbs energies -- chapter 23. Phase equilibria -- chapter 24. Solutions I: Liquid-liquid solutions -- chapter 25. Solutions II: Solid-liquid solutions -- chapter 26. Chemical equilibria -- chapter 27. The kinetic theory of gases -- chapter 28. Chemical kinetics I : rate laws -- chapter 29. Chemical kinetics II : reaction mechanisms -- chapter 30. Gas-phase reaction dynamics -- chapter 31. Solids and surface chemistry -- Problems -- Answers to the numerical problems.