Physics for chemists

Abstract

In general, this book is a textbook on physics, but takes the above circumstances into account. It is aimed at students and scientists in the field of technology (chemical, biological and other branches of sciences), who will be working in the times ahead. The book differs substantially from standard physics textbooks in its choice of subjects, the manner of its presentation, selection of examples and illustrations as well as problems to be solved by the reader. The books nine chapters provide a description of the main laws of mechanics, statistical physics, thermodynamics, physics of dielectrics and magnetic, wave optics, quantum mechanics and physics of electronic shell of atoms, solid-state physics, physics of electromagnetic waves and physical methods of investigation. It contains a large amount of comprehensive information, useful for everybody in all stages of tutorial, practical and scientific activity.