Readings


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Amazon logo Silbey, R., R. Alberty, and M. Bawendi. Physical Chemistry. 4th ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2004. ISBN: 9780471215042.

Amazon logo Atkins, P., and J. de Paula. Physical Chemistry. 7th ed. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company, 2001. ISBN: 9780716735397.

Amazon logo Castellan, G. Physical Chemistry. 3rd ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1983. ISBN: 9780201103861.

Amazon logo Chang, R. Physical Chemistry for the Chemical and Biological Sciences. Sausalito, CA: University Science Books, 2000. ISBN: 9781891389061.

Amazon logo McQuarrie, D., and J. Simon. Molecular Thermodynamics. Sausalito, CA: University Science Books, 1999. ISBN: 9781891389054.

Amazon logo Mortimer, R. Physical Chemistry. Burlington, MA: Academic Press, 2000. ISBN: 9780125083454.

Amazon logo Schroeder, D. An Introduction to Thermal Physics. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1999. ISBN: 9780201380279.

Assignments

Problem sets for this course can be found in Physical Chemistry (Sibley, et al).


ASSIGNMENTS READINGS
Problem set 1 Chapters 1, 2.1-2.8
Problem set 2 Chapter 2.9-2.13
Problem set 3 Chapter 3.1-3.5, 3.7, 3.9
Problem set 4 Chapters 3.8, 4.1-4.4, 4.6-4.7, 4.9
Problem set 5 Chapter 5.1, 5.3-5.8
Problem set 6 Chapter 6.1-6.5, 6.7
Problem set 7 Chapter 16.1-16.2, 16.9-16.10
Problem set 8 Chapter 16.3-16.4, 16.12-16.13
Problem set 9 pp. 641-667