University Chemistry

by Laird, Brian

• ISBN13: 9780077221331
• ISBN10: 0077221338
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-03-12
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math

Summary

This dynamic new Honors General Chemistry text brings together a practical "Molecular to Macroscopic" approach, a proven problem solving approach that challenges students to think logically, along with a clear and concise writing style. Combined with the author's teaching experience at the University of Kansas, extensive reviewing and accuracy checks, Brian Laird'sUniversity Chemistryis certain to meet the needs of both instructor and student.

Table of Contents

University Chemistry, First Edition by Brian Laird

The Basic Language of Chemistry

Quantum Theory and the Electronic Structure of Atoms

Many-Electron Atoms and the Periodic Table

The Chemical Bond

Molecular Structure and Interaction

States of Matter I

Phase Diagrams and Gases

States of Matter I

Liquids and Solids

Thermochemistry

Entropy, Free Energy and the Equilibrium State

Physical Equilibria

Chemical Equilibria

Acids and Bases

Solution Equilibria

Electrochemistry

Chemical Reaction Kinetics

Chemistry of Transition Metals

Organic and Polymer Chemistry

Nuclear Chemistry

Units and Mathematical Background

Thermodynamic Data at

bar and 25oC (Source

Appendix

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Derivation of the Names of the Elements (Source

Appendix9e)

Stable and Unstable Isotopes of the First Ten Elements

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