Advances in Chemical Physics, Volume 126

Ilya Prigogine is Director of the International Solvay Institutes in Brussels, Belgium. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1977. Stuart Rice is Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor in the James Franck Institute and the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago.

• Intermolecular Interaction: From Properties to Potentials and Back (Clifford E. Dykstra). Calculations of Nonlinear Optical Properties for the Solid State (Benoît Champagne and David Bishop).Bridging the Gap Between Long Time Trajectories and Reaction Pathways (Ron Elber,  et al.).Itinerant Oscillator Models of Fluids (William T. Coffey, et al.).Statistical Mechanics of Static and Low-Velocity Kinetic Friction (Martin H. Müser, et al.).Author Index.Subject Index.

“...very useful to both students and researchers.... I would recommend this book to practicing chemical physicists and physical chemists as well as to those interested in intermolecular phenomena...useful to teachers of physical chemistry.” (Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 125)