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Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Statistical Mechanics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Kinetics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics (Horia Metiu)

John Krenos

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8087

J. Chem. Educ., 2008, 85 (2), p 206

DOI: 10.1021/ed085p206

Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2008

Abstract

Metiu has created a significant set of volumes on undergraduate physical chemistry. The integration of Mathematica and Mathcad workbooks into the four texts provides instructors with an attractive new option in teaching.

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Physical Chemistry

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Quantum Chemistry

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Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Statistical Mechanics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Kinetics (Horia Metiu); Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics (Horia Metiu)

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