Physical Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction

by Peter Atkins

Book Overview

With the development of a variety of exciting new areas of research involving computational chemistry, nano- and smart materials, and applications of the recently discovered graphene, there can be no doubt that physical chemistry is a vitally important field. It is also perceived as the most daunting branch of chemistry, being necessarily grounded in physics and mathematics and drawing as it does on quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, and statistical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199689091
• ISBN13: 9780199689095
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.3" x 6.8"