New Formulas for Calculating Certain Physical Properties of Substances

摘要

Topics discussed are: Basic premises and relationships; Compressibility; Rate of propagation of longitudinal sound waves; The microscopic sense of Gruneisen's law; Correlation of heat capacity with constant pressure and volume; Characteristic frequencies, temperatures, and energies; Melting and boiling; Application of the formulas to complex substances; and Properties of hypothetical crystals of certain simple substances.