TY - BOOK AU - Atkins, Peter W. TI - The elements of physical chemistry SN - 9780198792901 (pbk) U1 - 541 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical N1 - 1. The properties of gases; 2. Thermodynamics: the first law; 3. Thermochemistry; 4. Thermodynamics: the second law; 5. Phase equilibria: pure substances; 6. The properties of mixtures; 7. Principles of chemical equilibrium; 8. Consequences of equilibrium; 9. Electrochemistry; 10. The rates of reactions; 11. Accounting for the rate laws; 12. Quantum theory; 13. Atomic structure; 14. The chemical bond; 15. Metallic and ionic solids; 16. Molecular substances; 17. Molecular spectroscopy; 18. Electronic transitions; 19. Magnetic resonance; 20. Statistical thermodynamics ER -