The Britannica Guide to Matter (Physics Explained)
Date: 13 April 2011, 08:34
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 MATTER AND ITS PHASES GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS SYSTEM VARIABLES THE PHASE RULE PHASE DIAGRAMS CHAPTER 2 PROPERTIES OF GASES KINETIC-MOLECULAR PICTURE NUMERICAL MAGNITUDES INTERMOLECULAR SEPARATION AND AVERAGE SPEED MEAN FREE PATH AND COLLISION RATE MOLECULAR SIZES SUMMARY OF NUMERICAL MAGNITUDES FREE-MOLECULE GAS CONTINUITY OF GASEOUS AND LIQUID STATES BEHAVIOUR AND PROPERTIES EQUILIBRIUM PROPERTIES TRANSPORT PROPERTIES CHAPTER 3 KINETIC THEORY OF GASES IDEAL GAS PRESSURE EFFUSION THERMAL TRANSPIRATION VISCOSITY THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY DIFFUSION AND THERMAL DIFFUSION BOLTZMANN EQUATION DEVIATIONS FROM THE IDEAL MODEL EQUATION OF STATE TRANSPORT PROPERTIES CHAPTER 4 PROPERTIES OF LIQUIDS TRANSITIONS BETWEEN STATES OF MATTER BEHAVIOUR OF PURE LIQUIDS PHASE DIAGRAM OF A PURE SUBSTANCE REPRESENTATIVE VALUES OF PHASE-DIAGRAM PARAMETERS BEHAVIOUR OF SUBSTANCES NEAR CRITICAL AND TRIPLE POINTS SURFACE TENSION MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF LIQUIDS SPEED OF SOUND AND ELECTRIC PROPERTIES CHAPTER 5 LIQUID SOLUTIONS AND SOLUBILITY CLASSES OF SOLUTIONS ELECTROLYTES AND NONELECTROLYTES WEAK ELECTROLYTES ENDOTHERMIC AND EXOTHERMIC SOLUTIONS PROPERTIES OF SOLUTIONS COMPOSITION RATIOS EQUILIBRIUM PROPERTIES COLLIGATIVE PROPERTIES TRANSPORT PROPERTIES IN SOLUTIONS THERMODYNAMICS AND INTERMOLECULAR FORCES IN SOLUTIONS ENERGY CONSIDERATIONS EFFECTS OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND CHARGE DISTRIBUTION EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS THEORIES OF SOLUTIONS ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS AND EXCESS FUNCTIONS REGULAR SOLUTIONS ATHERMAL SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATED AND SOLVATED SOLUTIONS SOLUTIONS OF ELECTROLYTES SOLUBILITIES OF SOLIDS AND GASES CHAPTER 6 CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS BASIC UNITS OF SOLIDS LONG- AND SHORT-RANGE ORDER CATEGORIES OF CRYSTALS STRUCTURE THE UNIT CELL STRUCTURES OF METALS STRUCTURES OF NONMETALLIC ELEMENTS STRUCTURES OF BINARY CRYSTALS ALLOYS CRYSTAL DEFECTS DETERMINATION OF CRYSTAL STRUCTURES TYPES OF BONDS IONIC BONDS COVALENT BONDS METALLIC BONDS MOLECULAR BINDING HYDROGEN BONDING CRYSTAL GROWTH VAPOUR GROWTH GROWTH FROM SOLUTION GROWTH FROM THE MELT DENDRITIC GROWTH LIQUID CRYSTALS STRUCTURE AND SYMMETRY OPTICAL PROPERTIES CHAPTER 7 AMORPHOUS SOLIDS AND QUASICRYSTALS AMORPHOUS SOLIDS DISTINCTION BETWEEN CRYSTALLINE AND AMORPHOUS SOLIDS PREPARATION OF AMORPHOUS SOLIDS ATOMIC-SCALE STRUCTURE PROPERTIES OF OXIDE GLASSES PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS OF AMORPHOUS SOLIDS QUASICRYSTALS STRUCTURE AND SYMMETRY PROPERTIES CHAPTER 8 PLASMA THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLASMA PHYSICS PLASMA OSCILLATIONS AND PARAMETERS BASIC PLASMA PHYSICS PLASMA FORMATION METHODS OF DESCRIBING PLASMA PHENOMENA DETERMINATION OF PLASMA VARIABLES WAVES IN PLASMAS APPLICATIONS OF PLASMAS NATURAL PLASMAS EXTRATERRESTRIAL FORMS SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL FORMS CHAPTER 9 CLUSTERS COMPARISON WITH BULK MATTER COMPARISON WITH MOLECULES METHODS OF STUDY PREPARATION OF CLUSTERS IONIZATION AND SORTING OF CLUSTERS COMPUTER SIMULATION OF CLUSTER BEHAVIOUR STRUCTURE CLUSTERS WITH ICOSAHEDRAL STRUCTURES CLUSTERS OF SIMPLE METAL ATOMS NETWORK STRUCTURES PHYSICAL PROPERTIES LIQUID AND SOLID PHASES ELECTRIC, MAGNETIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES CHEMICAL PROPERTIES CONCLUSION GLOSSARY BIBLIOGRAPHY PHASES GASES LIQUIDS CRYSTALS LIQUID CRYSTALS AMORPHOUS SOLIDS QUASICRYSTALS PLASMA CLUSTERS INDEX BACK COVER
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