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With its modern emphasis on the molecular view of physical chemistry, its wealth of contemporary applications (in the new "Impact on" features), vivid full-color presentation, and dynamic new media tools, the thoroughly revised new edition is again the most modern, most effective full-length textbook available for the physical chemistry classroom. NOW AVAILABLE IN SPLIT VOLUMESFor maximum flexibility in your physical chemistry course, this text isnow offered as a traditional or in two volumes. Volume 1: Thermodynamics and Kinetics (ISBN 0-7167-8567-6) Volume 2: Quantum Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and StatisticalThermodynamics (ISBN 0-7167-8569-2)See Table of Contents for the contents of each volume."Product Identifiers
PublisherFreeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-100716787598
ISBN-139780716787594
eBay Product ID (ePID)50367706
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1072 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePhysical Chemistry
Publication Year2006
SubjectChemistry / Physical & Theoretical
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorPeter Atkins, Julio De Paula
Dimensions
Item Height1.9 in
Item Weight104.9 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Dewey Edition22
Publication Date2006-03-10
Target AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Decimal541
Table of ContentTraditional Table of Contents for the Complete Text (Scroll down for contents of Split Volumes) 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 Table of Contents for the Volumes VOLUME 1: THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS (ISBN 0-7167-8567-6) 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 8. Molecules in motion 21. The rates of chemical reactions 22. The kinetics of complex reactions 23. Molecular reaction dynamics 24. Processes at solid surfaces Data section Answers to exercises Answers to problems Index VOLUME 2: QUANTUM CHEMISTRY, SPECTROSCOPY, AND STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS (ISBN 0-7167-8569-2) 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 Data section Answers to exercises Answers to problems Index