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The statistical mechanical theory of liquids and solutions is a fundamental area of physical sciences with important implications in other fields of science and industrial applications. This work is the second in a series of two on this subject.
List of contents
Part III. Liquid state theory for homogeneous and
inhomogeneous fluids
9. Basics of liquid state theory
10. Some important approximate theories
11. Distribution function theory for nonspherical particles
IV Electrolytes and polar fluids
12. Electrolytes with spherical ions
13. Ionic liquids and electrolyte solutions with molecular solvent
14. Polar fluids
List of symbols
Index
About the author
Roland Kjellander earned a master's degree in chemical engineering, a Ph.D. in physical chemistry, and the title of docent in physical chemistry from the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. He is currently a professor emeritus of physical chemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His previous appointments include roles in various academic and research capacities at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden; Australian National University, Canberra;
Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA; and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was awarded the 2004 Pedagogical Prize from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and the 2007 Norblad-Ekstrand Medal from the Swedish Chemical Society. Professor Kjellander's field of research is statistical mechanics, in particular liquid state theory.
Summary
The statistical mechanical theory of liquids and solutions is a fundamental area of physical sciences with important implications in other fields of science and industrial applications. This work is the second in a series of two on this subject.
