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Statistical and thermal physics : with computer applications /
This textbook carefully develops the main ideas and techniques of statistical and thermal physics and is intended for upper-level undergraduate courses. The authors each have more than thirty years' experience in teaching, curriculum development, and research in statistical and computational ph...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
c2010.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- From microscopic to macroscopic behavior
- Thermodynamic concepts and processes
- Concepts of probability
- Methodology of statistical mechanics
- Magnetic systems
- Many-particle systems
- Chemical potential and phase equilibria
- Classical gases and liquids
- Critical phenomena : Landau theory and the renormalization group method.