TY  - BOOK
AU  - Atkins, Peter.
AU  - de Paula, Julio
TI  - Atkins' physical chemistry
SN  - 9780199543373
AV  - QD 453.3 .A85 2010 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL AND THEORETICAL -- TEXTBOOKS
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Fundamentals; 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. Chemical equilibrium; PART 2. STRUCTURE; 7. Quantum theory: introduction and principles; 8. Quantum theory: techniques and applications; 9. Atomic structure and atomic spectra; 10. Molecular structure; 11. Molecular symmetry; 12. Molecular spectroscopy 1: rotational and vibrational spectra; 13. Molecular spectroscopy 2: electronic transitions; 14. Molecular spectroscopy 3: magnetic resonance; 15. Statistical thermodynamics 1: the concepts; 16. Statistical thermodynamics 2: applications; 17. Molecular interactions; 18. Materials 1: soft matter; 19. Materials 2: solids; PART 3. CHANGE; 20. Molecules in motion; 21. The rates of chemical reactions; 22. Reaction dynamics; 23. Catalysis; Resource section
N2  - This volume features a greater emphasis on the molecular view of physical chemistry and a move away from classical thermodynamics. It offers greater explanation and support in mathematics which remains an intrinsic part of physical chemistry
ER  -