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"It is written for the student: thoughtful readable, concise." -- Jesse H. Day, Ohio University
"This book is the best general introduction to chemical thermodynamics I have ever seen. I recommend it very highly. -- --Loren Helper, Univ. of Alberta
"This book is the best general introduction to chemical thermodynamics I have ever seen. I recommend it very highly. -- --Loren Helper, Univ. of Alberta
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Peter Rock is a Professor in the Chemistry Department at the University of California, Davis.
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Thermodynamics is the science of the utilization and conversion of energy. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
phase equilibria, absolute entropies, colligative molality, absolute entropy scale, mercury plug, nuclear spin entropy, sublimation pressure curve, thermal randomness, solute standard state, solvent standard state, ideal gas standard state, pure heat transfer, net entropy production, ideal gas temperature scale, thermodynamic state functions, ammonia synthesis reaction, adiabatic enclosure, natural independent variables, constant volume gas thermometer, intensive state variables, molality scale, equilibrium vapor pressure, partial molar quantities, freezing point curve, melting point curve Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Thermodynamics of Ions, New York, Equilibrium Constants, Activities of Solution-Phase Species, Combination of Eqs, The Activity Function, Third Law of Thermodynamics, Substitution of Eqs, Willard Gibbs, The Joule-Thomson, National Bureau of Standards, Dover Publications, Thermodynamics of Chemical Reactions, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Phase Equilibrium Lines, Report Chem, The Feynman Lectures, Solute Standard States Are Based, Distribution Formulas, Application of the Nernst Browse Sample Pages:
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Thermodynamics is the science of the utilization and conversion of energy. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
phase equilibria, absolute entropies, colligative molality, absolute entropy scale, mercury plug, nuclear spin entropy, sublimation pressure curve, thermal randomness, solute standard state, solvent standard state, ideal gas standard state, pure heat transfer, net entropy production, ideal gas temperature scale, thermodynamic state functions, ammonia synthesis reaction, adiabatic enclosure, natural independent variables, constant volume gas thermometer, intensive state variables, molality scale, equilibrium vapor pressure, partial molar quantities, freezing point curve, melting point curve Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Thermodynamics of Ions, New York, Equilibrium Constants, Activities of Solution-Phase Species, Combination of Eqs, The Activity Function, Third Law of Thermodynamics, Substitution of Eqs, Willard Gibbs, The Joule-Thomson, National Bureau of Standards, Dover Publications, Thermodynamics of Chemical Reactions, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Phase Equilibrium Lines, Report Chem, The Feynman Lectures, Solute Standard States Are Based, Distribution Formulas, Application of the Nernst Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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