Course Requirements

Recommended Books: The course will be self-contained but for background study, the following books are recommended. Appropriate sections for study will be posted on a password protected web-site.

•  Nickolas J. Themelis: Transport and Chemical Rate Phenomena, Gordon and Breach, Basel 1995

•  Byron Bird, Edwin N. Lightfoot, Warren E. Stewart, Transport Phenomena, second edition
  
  
•  Harold F. Hemond, Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment, Academic Press San Diego, 2000.
  

Requirements: Graded homework, midterm and final exam, active participation in class will be considered for improving the final grade.  Assumed prior knowledge: Calculus, some vector calculus, some differential equations, basic chemistry and basic thermodynamics. I assume some familiarity with transport phenomena, and transport modeling. However, all of these issues will be revi