Physical Chemistry - Third Edition by Robert G. Mortimer

Table of Contents
Part 1 Thermodynamics and the Macroscopic Description of Physical Systems
Chapter 1 The Behavior of Gases and Liquids
Chapter 2 Work, Heat, and Energy: The First Law of Thermodynamics
Chapter 3 The Second and Third Laws of Thermodynamics: Entropy
Chapter 4 The Thermodynamics of Real Systems
Chapter 5 Phase Equilibrium
Chapter 6 The Thermodynamics of Solutions
Chapter 7 Chemical Equilibrium
Chapter 8 The Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Systems
Part 2 Dynamics
Chapter 9 Gas Kinetic Theory: The Molecular Theory of Dilute Gases at Equilibrium
Chapter 10 Transport Processes
Chapter 11 The Rates of Chemical Reactions
Chapter 12 Chemical Reaction Mechanisms I: Rate Laws and Mechanisms
Chapter 13 Chemical Reaction Mechanisms II: Catalysis and Miscellaneous Topics
Part 3 The Molecular Nature of Matter
Chapter 14 Classical Mechanics and the Old Quantum Theory
Chapter 15 The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. I. De BroglieWaves and the Schrödinger Equation
Chapter 16 The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. II. The Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
Chapter 17 The Electronic States of Atoms. I. The Hydrogen Atom
Chapter 18 The Electronic States ofAtoms. II.The Zero-OrderApproximation for Multielectron Atoms
Chapter 19 The Electronic States of Atoms. III. Higher-Order Approximations
Chapter 20 The Electronic States of Diatomic Molecules
Chapter 21 The Electronic Structure of Polyatomic Molecules
Chapter 22 Translational, Rotational, and Vibrational States of Atoms and Molecules
Chapter 23 Optical Spectroscopy and Photochemistry
Chapter 24 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Part 4 The Reconciliation of the Macroscopic and Molecular
Theories of Matter
Chapter 25 Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics I. The Probability Distribution for Molecular States
Chapter 26 Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics. II. Statistical Thermodynamics
Chapter 27 Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics. III. Ensembles
Chapter 28 The Structure of Solids, Liquids, and Polymers
Appendices