TY - BOOK AU - Atkins,Peter AU - De Paula,Julio TI - Physical chemistry for the life sciences SN - 9780716786283 (Freeman) U1 - 541 21 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford, UK, New York PB - Oxford University Press, W.H. Freeman KW - Physical biochemistry KW - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical KW - Life sciences N1 - Includes index; PROLOGUE; FUNDAMENTALS; PART I; Biochemical Thermodynamics; 1. The First Law; 2. The Second Law; 3. Phase Equilibria; 4. Chemical Equilibrium; 5. Thermodynamics of Ion and Electron Transport; PART II; Kinetics of Life Processes; 6. The Rates of Reactions; 7. Accounting for the Rate Laws; 8. Complex Biochemical Processes; PART III; Biomolecular Structure; 9. Dynamics of Microscopic Systems; 10. The Chemical Bond; 11. Macromolecules and Self-Assembly; 12. Statistical Aspects of Structure and Change; PART IV; Biomolecular Spectroscopy; 13. Optical Techniques and Photobiology; 14. Magnetic Resonance; APPENDICES; 1. Units and Unit Conversions; 2. Essential Concepts of Mathematics; 3. Essential Concepts of Physics; 4. Review of Chemical Principles; DATA SECTION N2 - Offers a balanced presentation of the concepts of physical chemistry, and their extensive applications to biology and biochemistry. The Online Resource centre features full colour artwork from the book to download, answers to exercises, living graphs and Web links for each chapter UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2005926675-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0809/2005926675-t.html UR - http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/2635 ER -