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An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
An Introduction to Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics aims to serve as a text book for undergraduate hons.and postgraduate students of physics. The book covers First Law of Thermodynamics, Entropy and Second Law ofThermodynamics, Thermodynamic Relations, The Statistical Basis of Thermodynamics...
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Alpha Science International
2016
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2216816 |
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author | Saxena, A K |
author_facet | Saxena, A K |
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description | An Introduction to Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics aims to serve as a text book for undergraduate hons.and postgraduate students of physics. The book covers First Law of Thermodynamics, Entropy and Second Law ofThermodynamics, Thermodynamic Relations, The Statistical Basis of Thermodynamics, Microcanonical Ensemble,Classical Statistical and Canonical Distribution, Grand Canonical Ensemble, Quantum Statistical Mechanics, PhaseTransitions, Fluctuations, Irreversible Processes and Transport Phenomena (Diffusion).SALIENT FEATURES:iC* Offers students a conceptual development of the subjectiC* Review questions at the end of chapters.NEW TO THE SECOND EDITIONiC* PVT SurfacesiC* Real Heat EnginesiC* Van der Waals Models (Qualitative Considerations)iC* Cluster ExpansioniC* Brownian Motion (Einstein's Theory) |
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institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
language | eng |
publishDate | 2016 |
publisher | Alpha Science International |
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spelling | cern-22168162021-04-21T19:31:38Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2216816engSaxena, A KAn introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanicsOther Fields of PhysicsAn Introduction to Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics aims to serve as a text book for undergraduate hons.and postgraduate students of physics. The book covers First Law of Thermodynamics, Entropy and Second Law ofThermodynamics, Thermodynamic Relations, The Statistical Basis of Thermodynamics, Microcanonical Ensemble,Classical Statistical and Canonical Distribution, Grand Canonical Ensemble, Quantum Statistical Mechanics, PhaseTransitions, Fluctuations, Irreversible Processes and Transport Phenomena (Diffusion).SALIENT FEATURES:iC* Offers students a conceptual development of the subjectiC* Review questions at the end of chapters.NEW TO THE SECOND EDITIONiC* PVT SurfacesiC* Real Heat EnginesiC* Van der Waals Models (Qualitative Considerations)iC* Cluster ExpansioniC* Brownian Motion (Einstein's Theory)Alpha Science Internationaloai:cds.cern.ch:22168162016 |
spellingShingle | Other Fields of Physics Saxena, A K An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title | An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title_full | An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title_fullStr | An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title_full_unstemmed | An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title_short | An introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
title_sort | introduction to thermodynamics and statistical mechanics |
topic | Other Fields of Physics |
url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/2216816 |
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