Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Biophysical Chemistry -- Ch. 2. Physical Thoughts, Biological Systems: The Application of Modeling Principles to Understanding Biological Systems -- Ch. 3. Probability and Statistics -- Ch. 4. Physical Principles: Energy - The Prime Observable -- Ch. 5. Physical Principles: Mechanics and Motion -- Ch. 6. Physical Principles: Waves -- Ch. 7. Physical Principles: Electrostatics -- Ch. 8. Physical Principles: Electromagnetics -- Ch. 9. Physical Principles: Quantum Mechanics -- Ch. 10. Chemical Principles -- Ch. 11. Measuring the Energy of a System: Energetics and the First Law of Thermodynamics -- Ch. 12. The Whole Is Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: Entropy and the Second Law -- Ch. 13. Which Way Is That System Going? The Gibbs Free Energy -- Ch. 14. Friends and Neighbors - Interactions in a System: Phase Equilibria -- Ch. 15. Spectroscopy: Analysis of Structure -- Ch. 16. Analysis of Structure: Microscopy --

Ch. 17. Scenic Overlook Backward and Forward -- Ch. 18. Water: A Unique Structure, a Unique Solvent -- Ch. 19. Ion-Solvent Interactions -- Ch. 20. Ion-Ion Interactions -- Ch. 21. Lipids in Aqueous Solution: The Formation of the Cell Membrane -- Ch. 22. Constructing a Biological State Space -- Ch. 23. Macromolecules in Solution -- Ch. 24. Molecular Modeling: Mapping Biochemical State Space -- Ch. 25. The Electrified Interface -- Ch. 26. Forces Across Membranes -- Ch. 27. Transport: A Nonequilibrium Process -- Ch. 28. Flow in a Chemical Potential Field: Diffusion -- Ch. 29. Flow in an Electrical Field: Conduction -- Ch. 30. Electrokinetic Phenomena -- Ch. 31. Kinetics: Chemical Kinetics -- Ch. 32. Kinetics: Enzymes and Electrons -- App. A. Mathematical Methods -- App. B. Fictitious and Pseudoforces: The Centrifugal Force -- App. C. The Determination of the Field from the Potential in Cartesian Coordinates --

App. D. Hamilton's Principle of Least Action/Fermat's Principle of Least Time -- App. E. Geometrical Optics -- App. F. Derivation of the Energy of Interaction Between Two Ions -- App. G. Derivation of the Statement [actual symbol not reproducible] -- App. H. Derivation of the Clausius-Clapeyron Equation -- App. I. Derivation of the van't Hoff Equation for Osmotic Pressure -- App. J. Derivation of the Work to Charge and Discharge a Rigid Sphere -- App. K. Quantum Electrodynamics -- App. L. Adiabatic and Nonadiabatic Transitions -- App. M. Fermi's Golden Rule -- Physical Constants.