Thermodynamics & Kinetics (MIT)
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Course equivalences
[edit | edit source]5.60
Course description
[edit | edit source](2008). This subject deals primarily with equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems, basic thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium of reactions in gas and solution phase, and rates of chemical reactions.
Undergraduate level.
Mathematical background
[edit | edit source]Physics-related math.
Resources
[edit | edit source]Download: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/5-60-thermodynamics-kinetics-spring-2008/download/
YouTube (course partially uploaded on the MIT channel)
Includes:
- Syllabus
- Lecture notes
- Readings
- Exam
- Video lectures
Other resources:
Textbook
[edit | edit source]Silbey, R., R. Alberty, and M. Bawendi. Physical Chemistry. 4th ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2004. ISBN: 9780471215042.
Other Resources
[edit | edit source]Atkins, P., and J. de Paula. Physical Chemistry. 7th ed. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company, 2001. ISBN: 9780716735397.
Castellan, G. Physical Chemistry. 3rd ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1983. ISBN: 9780201103861.
Houston, P. Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Dynamics. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2001. ISBN: 9780072435375.