Molecular Physical Chemistry: A Computer-based Approach using Mathematica (R)...

Springer International Publishing AG

Master the principles of molecular physical chemistry with this comprehensive textbook, designed for students with a computer-based approach. This book provides essential knowledge in thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, quantum mechanics, molecular structure, and more, utilizing Mathematica® and Gaussian for practical applications. Explore real-world examples and computer programs to solve equations, analyze molecular orbital calculations, and understand thermodynamic data. Ideal for second-year chemistry master's students and beyond, it offers a hands-on learning experience preparing you for research projects. Students new to Mathematica® or Gaussian will benefit from the clear introduction to computer-based problem solving in molecular sciences. Each chapter includes learning goals and a glossary for quick reference. This book is a valuable resource for understanding physical chemistry through computational methods. It covers key topics like thermodynamics, kinetics, and quantum mechanics with practical computer-based examples. The detailed explanations and solutions to exercises foster an active learning environment. Summary for keyword optimisation: Molecular Physical Chemistry textbook, computer-based approach, Mathematica, Gaussian, thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, quantum mechanics, molecular structure, molecular symmetry, crystals, José J. C. Teixeira-Dias, Springer International Publishing, Hardcover, English, 457 pages, ISBN 9783319410920.