Physical Chemistry Third Edition

(C. Jardin) #1

Contents xiii


     - Entropy 3.2 The Mathematical Statement of the Second Law:


  • 3.3 The Calculation of Entropy Changes

  • 3.4 Statistical Entropy

    • Entropies 3.5 The Third Law of Thermodynamics and Absolute



  • Chapter 4 The Thermodynamics of Real Systems

    • The Gibbs and Helmholtz Energies 4.1 Criteria for Spontaneous Processes and for Equilibrium:

    • 4.2 Fundamental Relations for Closed Simple Systems

    • 4.3 Additional Useful Thermodynamic Identities

    • 4.4 Gibbs Energy Calculations

    • 4.5 Multicomponent Systems

    • 4.6 Euler’s Theorem and the Gibbs–Duhem Relation



  • Chapter 5 Phase Equilibrium

    • 5.1 The Fundamental Fact of Phase Equilibrium

    • 5.2 The Gibbs Phase Rule

    • 5.3 Phase Equilibria in One-Component Systems

    • 5.4 The Gibbs Energy and Phase Transitions

    • 5.5 Surfaces in One-Component Systems

    • 5.6 Surfaces in Multicomponent Systems



  • Chapter 6 The Thermodynamics of Solutions

    • 6.1 Ideal Solutions

    • 6.2 Henry’s Law and Dilute Nonelectrolyte Solutions

    • 6.3 Activity and Activity Coefficients

    • 6.4 The Activities of Nonvolatile Solutes

    • 6.5 Thermodynamic Functions of Nonideal Solutions

    • 6.6 Phase Diagrams of Nonideal Mixtures

    • 6.7 Colligative Properties



  • Chapter 7 Chemical Equilibrium

    • Constant 7.1 Gibbs Energy Changes and the Equilibrium

    • 7.2 Reactions Involving Gases and Pure Solids or Liquids

    • 7.3 Chemical Equilibrium in Solutions

    • 7.4 Equilibria in Solutions of Strong Electrolytes

    • 7.5 Buffer Solutions

      • The Principle of Le Châtelier 7.6 The Temperature Dependence of Chemical Equilibrium.



    • 7.7 Chemical Equilibrium and Biological Systems



  • Chapter 8 The Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Systems

    • 8.1 The Chemical Potential and the Electric Potential

    • 8.2 Electrochemical Cells

    • 8.3 Half-Cell Potentials and Cell Potentials

      • of Electrolytes 8.4 The Determination of Activities and Activity Coefficients



    • 8.5 Thermodynamic Information from Electrochemistry

      • 13.5 Nonequilibrium Electrochemistry

        • Mechanisms 13.6 Experimental Molecular Study of Chemical Reaction





    • Part 3 The Molecular Nature of Matter



  • Chapter 14 Classical Mechanics and the Old Quantum Theory

    • 14.1 Introduction

    • 14.2 Classical Mechanics

    • 14.3 Classical Waves

    • 14.4 The Old Quantum Theory

    • the Schrödinger Equation Chapter 15 The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. I. De Broglie Waves and

      • 15.1 De Broglie Waves

      • 15.2 The Schrödinger Equation

      • 15.3 The Particle in a Box and the Free Particle

      • 15.4 The Quantum Harmonic Oscillator



    • Quantum Mechanics Chapter 16 The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. II. The Postulates of

      • 16.1 The First Two Postulates of Quantum Mechanics

        • Variables 16.2 The Third Postulate. Mathematical Operators and Mechanical



      • 16.3 The Operator Corresponding to a Given Variable

      • 16.4 Postulate 4 and Expectation Values

      • 16.5 The Uncertainty Principle of Heisenberg

        • State of a System 16.6 Postulate 5. Measurements and the Determination of the







  • Chapter 17 The Electronic States of Atoms. I. The Hydrogen Atom

    • 17.1 The Hydrogen Atom and the Central Force System

      • Momentum 17.2 The Relative Schrödinger Equation. Angular

      • The Energy Levels of the Hydrogen Atom 17.3 The Radial Factor in the Hydrogen Atom Wave Function.



    • 17.4 The Orbitals of the Hydrogen-Like Atom

    • 17.5 Expectation Values in the Hydrogen Atom

    • 17.6 The Time-Dependent Wave Functions of the Hydrogen Atom

      • “Spin” 17.7 The Intrinsic Angular Momentum of the Electron.



    • for Multielectron Atoms Chapter18 TheElectronicStatesofAtoms.II.TheZero-OrderApproximation

      • 18.1 The Helium-Like Atom

        • Principle 18.2 The Indistinguishability of Electrons and the Pauli Exclusion



      • 18.3 The Ground State of the Helium Atom in Zero Order

      • 18.4 Excited States of the Helium Atom

      • 18.5 Angular Momentum in the Helium Atom





  • 28.5 The Structure of Liquids

    • Liquids 28.6 Approximate Theories of Transport Processes in



  • 28.7 Polymer Conformation

  • 28.8 Polymers in Solution

  • 28.9 Rubber Elasticity

  • 28.10 Nanomaterials

  • Appendices

  • A. Tables of Numerical Data

    • B. Some Useful Mathematics

    • C. A Short Table of Integrals

    • D. Some Derivations of Formulas and Methods

    • E. Classical Mechanics

    • F. Some Mathematics Used in Quantum Mechanics

    • G. The Perturbation Method

    • H. The Hückel Method

    • I. Matrix Representations of Groups

    • J. Symbols Used in This Book

      • Numerical Problems K. Answers to Numerical Exercises and Odd-Numbered





  • Index

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