{"product_id":"chemical-thermodynamics-and-information-theory-daniel-j-graham-9781439820872","title":"Chemical Thermodynamics and Information Theory with Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003eThermodynamics and information touch theory every facet of chemistry. However, the physical chemistry curriculum digested by students worldwide is still heavily skewed toward heat\/work principles established more than a century ago. Rectifying this situation, \u003cstrong\u003eChemical Thermodynamics and Information Theory with Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e explores applications drawn from the intersection of thermodynamics and information theory--two mature and far-reaching fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an approach that intertwines information science and chemistry, this book covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe informational aspects of thermodynamic state equations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe algorithmic aspects of transformations--compression, expansion, cyclic, and more \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe principles of best-practice programming\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow molecules transmit and modify information via collisions and chemical reactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing examples from physical and organic chemistry, this book demonstrates how the disciplines of thermodynamics and information theory are intertwined. Accessible to curiosity-driven chemists with knowledge of basic calculus, probability, and statistics, the book provides a fresh perspective on time-honored subjects such as state transformations, heat and work exchanges, and chemical reactions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel J. Graham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439820872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439820872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Daniel J. Graham","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43944821948671,"sku":"9781439820872","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_bab5a87d-44d4-40f3-9296-976dafbf48a2.jpg?v=1681505251","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chemical-thermodynamics-and-information-theory-daniel-j-graham-9781439820872","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}