CONTENT:

1. Introduction and Definition of Terms 1

2. The First Law of Thermodynamics 15

3. The Second Law of Thermodynamics 37

4. The Statistical Interpretation of Entropy 69

5. Auxiliary Functions 87

6. Heat Capacity, Enthalpy, Entropy, and the Third Law of Thermodynamics 109

7. Phae Equilibrium in a One-Component System 149

8. The Behavior of Gases 177

9. The Behavior of Solutions 211

10.Gibbs Free Energy Composition and Phase Diagrams of Binary Systems 263

11.Reactions Involving Gases 305

12.Reactions Involving Pure Condensed Phases and a Gaseous Phase 337

13.Reactions Equilibria in Systems Containing Components in Condensed Solution 383

14.Phase Diagrams for Binary Systems in Pressure-Temperature-Composition Space 475

15.Electrochemistry 533