CHEM 33500, Spring 2003, part I

Statistical Thermodynamics, Transport, Kinetics

Text: Tinoco et al., Physical Chemistry, 4th Ed (Chapters 6-8, part of 11)

Course web page: http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~themis/33500.html

Prof. Themis Lazaridis

J-1338, tel. 650-8364

Office Hours: Monday 2-4

Lectures

1/27 Statistical Thermodynamics (from Chapter 11)

1/29 CHAPTER 6: Kinetic theory I

2/3 Kinetic theory II

2/5 Diffusion

2/10 Sedimentation

2/19 Viscosity/Electrophoresis

2/24 CHAPTER 7: Kinetics, Order of a reaction

2/26 2nd order reactions

3/3 Reaction mechanisms

3/5 Transition state theory

3/10 Relaxation methods

3/12 CHAPTER 8: Enzyme kinetics I

3/17 Enzyme kinetics II

3/19 Review of Chapters 6-8

3/24 Midterm Exam