John T. Yates, J. Karl Johnson

Molecular Physical Chemistry for Engineers

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Molecular Physical Chemistry for Engineers" emphasizes the behaviour of material from the molecular point of view. It is for engineering students who have a background in chemistry and physics and in thermodynamics. A background in calculus and differential equations is assumed. Each chapter includes a vast array of exercises, for which a Student Solutions Manual is also available.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / University Science Books
• 2007
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 200mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 970g
• ISBN-13: 9781891389276
• ISBN-10: 1891389270
• Artikelnr.: 22734212

Autorenporträt

JOHN T. YATES is R.K. Mellon Professor of Chemistry and Physics, and Director of the Pittsburgh University Surface Science Center, USA. J. KARL JOHNSON is William Kepler Whiteford Professor and NETL Faculty Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Brief Review of Some Elementary Thermodynamics: The Thermodynamic Functions.- Quantum Theory: Historical Development.- The Schrodinger Equation.- Application of Quantum Theory to the Energetics of Electrons, Atoms, and Molecules.- Statistical Mechanics: Fundamental Ideas and Applications.- The Kinetic Theory of Gases.- Chemical Kinetics and the Rates of Chemical Reactions in Gases and on Surfaces.- Engineering Applications of Molecular Modeling.