TY  - BOOK
AU  - Metzger, Robert M
TI  - Physical chemist's toolbox
SN  - 9780470889251 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - Wiley,      
KW  -  Electrical circuits
KW  -  Symmetry
KW  -  Thermodynamics
KW  - Quantum mechanics
N1  - Appendix 823-901p.; Index 903-949p
N2  - The working tools of the physical sciences, expertly organized into one volume
Covering the basic concepts and working tools in the physical sciences, this reference is a unique, indispensable guide for students and researchers in chemistry, physics, and related disciplines. Everyone from novices to experienced researchers can turn to this book to find the essential equations, theories, and working tools needed to conduct and interpret contemporary research. Expertly organized, the book.

Summarizes the core theories common to chemistry and physics

Introduces topics and techniques that lay the foundations of instrumentation

Discusses basic as well as advanced instrumentation and experimental methods

Guides readers from crystals to nanoparticles to single molecules

Readers gain access to not only the core concepts of the physical sciences, but also the underlying mathematics. Among the topics addressed are mechanics, special relativity, electricity and magnetism, quantum chemistry, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, symmetry, solid state physics, and electronics. The book also addresses energy and electrical sources, detectors, and algorithms. Moreover, it presents state-of-the-technology instrumentation and techniques needed to conduct successful experiments
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