Introduction to molecular thermodynamics

Includes index.

Probability, distributions, and equilibrium -- The distribution of energy -- Energy levels in real chemical systems -- Internal energy (U) and the first law -- Bonding and internal energy -- The effect of temperature on equilibrium -- Entropy (S) and the second law -- The effect of pressure and concentration on entropy -- Enthalpy (H) and the surroundings -- Gibbs energy (G) -- The equilibrium constant (K) -- Applications of Gibbs energy : phase changes -- Applications of Gibbs energy : electrochemistry -- Appendix A: Symbols and constants -- Appendix B: Mathematical tricks -- Appendix C: Table of standard reduction potentials -- Appendix D: Table of standard thermodynamic data (25°C and 1 bar) -- Appendix E: Thermodynamic data for the evaporation of liquid water.