Quanta, matter and change. A molecular approach to physical chemistry

By 2010-05-01T00:00:00

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Quanta, matter and change. A molecular approach to physical chemistry 

This latest undergraduate book from Peter Atkins et al  is a curious beast. At a time when most chemistry departments in the UK are struggling with many students unhappy or unwilling to engage with anything but the simplest maths, the authors have chosen to start this textbook with a detailed exposition of the principles of quantum theory. As you read on it becomes clear, however, that this is another beautifully clear, elegantly configured textbook published by the OUP...

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