TY - BOOK AU - McQuarrie Donald A. AU - Simon John D. TI - Physical chemistry: A molecular approach SN - 978194038 AV - QD453.2 .M37 2023 PY - 2023/// CY - USA PB - University science books N1 - includes index; The dawn of the quantum theory -- The classical wave equation -- The schrodinger equation and a particle in a box -- Some postulates and general principles of quantum mechanics -- The harmonic oscillator and the rigid rotator -- The hydrogen atom -- Approximation methods -- Multielectron atoms -- The chemical bond -- Bonding in polyatomic molecules -- Computational quantum chemistry -- Group theory -- Molecular Spectroscopy -- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy -- Lasers, laser spectroscopy and photochemistry -- The properties of gases -- The boltzmann factor and partition functions -- Partition function and ideal gases -- The first law of Thermodynamics -- Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics -- Entropy and the third law of thermodynamics -- Helmholtz and Gibbs energies -- Phase equilibria -- Solutions I -- Solutions II -- Chemical equilibrium -- Chemical kinetics I -- Chemical kinetics II -- Gas -phase reaction dynamics -- Solids and surface chemistry -- ER -