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The Physical Basis of Thermodynamics: With Applications to Chemistry
Pascal Richet
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Description for The Physical Basis of Thermodynamics: With Applications to Chemistry
Paperback. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PNR; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 898.
Given that thermodynamics books are not a rarity on the market, why would an additional one be useful? The answer is simple: at any level, thermodynamics is usually taught as a somewhat abstruse discipline where many students get lost in a maze of difficult concepts. However, thermodynamics is not as intricate a subject as most people feel. This book fills a niche between elementary textbooks and mathematically oriented treatises, and provides readers with a distinct approach to the subject. As indicated by the title, this book explains thermodynamic phenomena and concepts in ... Read more
Given that thermodynamics books are not a rarity on the market, why would an additional one be useful? The answer is simple: at any level, thermodynamics is usually taught as a somewhat abstruse discipline where many students get lost in a maze of difficult concepts. However, thermodynamics is not as intricate a subject as most people feel. This book fills a niche between elementary textbooks and mathematically oriented treatises, and provides readers with a distinct approach to the subject. As indicated by the title, this book explains thermodynamic phenomena and concepts in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
872g
Number of Pages
442
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461354550
SKU
V9781461354550
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for The Physical Basis of Thermodynamics: With Applications to Chemistry
`From the first paragraph of the first chapter, this text informs the reader that he/she was lucky enough to find an excellent book to finally understand chemical thermodynamics. The level of writing is suitable for any audience whether undergraduate, graduate, or industry professional. The reader is not bombarded with overly mathematical and boring theoretical diatribe. ... Read more