CHM 340 - Physical Chemistry I

CHM 262; PHY 145 or PHY 245; prior or concurrent election of CHM 344 or MTH 222. (3).

First of two-term sequenceCHM 340/CHM 440 building on CHM 260/CHM 262. Rigorous mathematical theory of classical thermodynamics; applications to non-electrolyte and electrolyte solutions, phase equlibria and chemical equilibria; introduction to modern statistical thermodynamics. Three hours lecture weekly. Graded ABCDE.