Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 5.62 (Spring 2008) 
• Course Title:
• Physical Chemistry II 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Chemistry 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Robert Field
  Prof. Robert Guy Griffin 
• Course Introduction:
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  5.62 Physical Chemistry II
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2008

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  
  
  5.62 Physical Chemistry II
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2008

  
  
  

  

  Three-dimensional random walk. (Figure courtesy of Ziad Ganim.)

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course covers elementary statistical mechanics, transport properties, kinetic theory, solid state, reaction rate theory, and chemical reaction dynamics.
  
  

  Acknowledgements

  
  
  

  The staff for this course would like to acknowledge that these course materials include contributions from past instructors, textbooks, and other members of the MIT Chemistry Department affiliated with course #5.62. Since the following works have evolved over a period of many years, no single source can be attributed.