Atkins, Peter

Quanta, Matter, and Change : A Molecular Approach to Physical Chemistry - New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xxi, 782 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Fundamentals; Mathematical background
1: Differentiation and integration;
PART 1 QUANTUM THEORY;
1. The Principles of Quantum Theory; Mathematical background
2: Differential equations;
2. Nanosystems 1: Motion in One Dimension; Mathematical background 3: Complex numbers;
3. Nanosystems 2: Motion in Several Dimensions;
PART 2 ATOMS, MOLECULES, AND ASSEMBLIES;
4. Atomic Structure and Spectra; Mathematical background 4: Vectors; 5. The Chemical Bond; Mathematical background
5: Matrices; 6. Computational Chemistry;
7. Molecular Symmetry;
8. Molecular Assemblies;
9. Solids; Mathematical background 6: Fourier series and Fourier transforms;
PART 3 MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY;
10. Rotational and Vibrational Spectra;
11. Electronic Spectroscopy;
12. Magnetic Resonance; PART 4 MOLECULAR THERMODYNAMICS;
13. The Boltzmann Distribution; Mathematical background 7: Probability Theory;
14. The First Law of Thermodynamics; Mathematical background 8: Multivariate calculus;
15. The Second Law of Thermodynamics;
16. Physical Equilibria;
17. Chemical Equilibrium;
PART 5 CHEMICAL DYNAMICS;
18. Molecular Motion;
19. Chemical Kinetics;
20. Molecular Reaction Dynamics;
21. Catalysis;
RESOURCE SECTION.

9780199206063 (pbk.) 0199206066 (pbk.)


Quantum Chemistry
Physical Chemistry

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