Physical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry: Quanta, Matter, and Change 2nd edition takes an innovative molecular approach to the teaching of physical chemistry. The distinguished author team presents the subject in a rigorous but accessible manner, allowing students to gain a thorough understanding of physical chemistry. Innovative quantum mechanics-first approach to the subject of physical chemistry. Experienced and well-respected authors present the subject in a clear and comprehensive manner. Numerous full-colour diagrams and structures illustrate the text. Extensive mathematics support for students, including 'Mathematical Background' sections and 'Chemist's Toolkits'. Numerous learning features designed specifically to support students such as worked examples, exercises and problem questions, notes on good practice, example boxes, and online 'impact on' sections. New to this edition Radically updated structure to help improve digestibility and flexibility of use, in which material is broken down into short 'topics' which are organised into 'focus on' sections. Significantly enhanced mathematics support for students such as new chemist's toolkit boxes, equation tags, and end of topic equation checklists. New 'roadmaps' at the beginning of each Focus show how topics are interrelated, helping students to develop a fuller understanding of the subject as a whole.