Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences 2/e [Atkins] 9780199564286

• Offers a fully integrated approach to the study of physical chemistry and biology; lecturers and students alike have a text that is truly tailor-made for their course.
• Presents a conceptually challenging interdisciplinary subject with the clarity and lucidity for which the authors are renowned, making it the text of choice for teaching and learning from.
• Every section of the text presents a core physical chemistry concept in tandem with its biological significance; the student is in no doubt as to the relevance of the physical concept to the study of biology.
• All applications and exercises relate directly to life sciences systems, further contextualising the physical chemistry content for life sciences students.
• The presentation of maths, and calculus in particular, covers only the essentials and each mathematical step is carefully justified, in order to build the students' confidence in the mathematical concepts underlying the subject.

頁數：624
版次：第2版
年份：2011年
規格：平裝/彩色
ISBN：9780199564286

Part 1 - Biochemical Thermodynamics
1:The First Law
2:The Second Law
3:Phase Equilibria
4:Chemical Equilibrium
5:Thermodynamics of Ion and Electron Transport
Part 2- The Kinetics of Life Processes
6:The Rates of Reactions
7:Accounting for the Rate Laws
8:Complex Biochemical Processes
Part 3 - Biomolecular Structure
9:Microscopic Systems and Quantization
10:The Chemical Bond
11:Macromolecules and Self-Assembly
Part 4 - Biomolecular Spectroscopy
12:Optical Techniques and Photobiology
13:Magnetic Resonance