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Physical chemistry

Physical chemistry is a science field in the crossover between chemistry and physics. Chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics , quantum chemistry, statistical mechanics, and spectroscopy are some areas of chemistry comprising the bulk of physical chemistry.

Physical chemistry is also strongly intertwined in the pursuit of materials science.

Important Physical-chemists

• Peter Debye

• J.W. Gibbs

• J.H. van 't Hoff

• B. Težak

Literature

• Physical Chemistry, P.W. Atkins, 1978, Oxford University Press

• Introduction to Modern Colloid Science, R.J. Hunter, 1993, Oxford University Press

• Principles of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, P.C. Hiemenz, R. Rajagopalan, 1997, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York

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