Molecular driving forces : statistical thermodynamics in biology, chemistry, physics, and nanoscience /: statistical thermodynamics in biology, chemistry, physics, and nanoscience. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ken A. Dill, Sarina Bromberg.
• Other Names: Dill, Ken A; Bromberg, Sarina
• Contents: 1: Principles of Probability; 2: Extremum Principles Predict Equilibria; 3: Heat, Work & Energy; 4: Math Tools: Multivariate Calculus; 5: Entropy & the Boltzmann Law; 6: Thermodynamic Driving Forces; 7: The Logic of Thermodynamics; 8: Laboratory Conditions & Free Energies; 9: Maxwell's Relations & Mixtures; 10: The Boltzman Distribution Law; 11: The Statistical Mechanics of Simple Gases & Solids; 12: What Is Temperature? What Is Heat Capacity?; 13: Chemical Equilibria; 14: Equilibria Between Liquids, Solids, & Gases; 15: Solutions & Mixtures; 16: The Solvation & Transfer of Molecules Between Phases; 17: Physical Kinetics: Diffusion, Permeation & Flow; 18: Microscopic Dynamics; 19: Chemical Kinetics & Transition States; 20: Coulomb's Law of Electrostatic Forces; 21: The Electrostatic Potential; 22: Electrochemical Equilibria; 23: Salt Ions Shield Charged Objects in Solution; 24: Intermolecular Interactions; 25: Phase Transitions; 26: Cooperativity: The Hexlix-Coil, Isling & Landau Models; 27: Adsorption, Binding & Catalysis; 28: Multi-site & Cooperative Ligand Binding; 29: Bio & Nano Machines; 30: Water; 31: Water as a Solvent; 32: Polymer Solutions; 33: Polymer Elasticity & Collapse; 34: Polymers Resist Confinement & Deformation; Appendices
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Garland Science
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (784 pages)
• Subjects: 536.7; Statistical thermodynamics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136672989; 1136672982
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