Modern Classical Physics: Optics, Fluids, Plasmas, Elasticity, Relativity, and Statistical Physics

by Kip S. Thorne and Roger D. Blandford

A groundbreaking text and reference book on twenty-first-century classical physics and its applications

This first-year graduate-level text and reference book covers the fundamental concepts and twenty-first-century applications of six major areas of classical physics that every masters- or PhD-level physicist should be exposed to, but often isn't: statistical physics, optics (waves of all sorts), elastodynamics, fluid mechanics,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691159025
• ISBN13: 9780691159027
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 1552 Pages
• Weight: 8.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 8.6" x 10.0"