Atkins, P. W.

Atkins' Physical chemistry / Peter Atkins, Julio de Paula. - 8th ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xxx, 1064 p. col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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


9780198700722 (acidfree paper) 0198700725 (acidfree paper)


Chemistry, Physical and theoretical

541 / A873