Physical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry
Contents
Classical Thermodynamics
- Thermodynamic Systems
- Introduction to Thermodynamics
- State Functions
- Thermodynamic Processes for an Ideal Gas
Quantum Mechanics
- Introduction to QM
- From Classical to Quantum Mechanics
- Particle in a box
Statistical Thermodynamics
- Introduction to Stat. Mech.
Applied Physical Chemistry
- Lattice Enthalpy
- Transition Element Oxides and Chlorides
Theoretical Chemistry
- Molecular Orbital Theory
- Valence Bond Theory
- Group Theory and Symmetry
- Electronic Structure Methods
Spectroscopy
- Rotational & Vibrational
- Electronic
- Magnetic
Recommended Texts for further reading
P.W. Atkins and J. DePaula, "Physical Chemistry" W. H. Freeman; 7th edition (2001)
McQuarrie, A.D. "Quantum Chemistry" University Science Books; 2nd edition (2008)