Topics in Statistical Mechanics (Second Edition)

by Brian Cowan

Book Overview

Building on the material learned by students in their first few years of study, Topics in Statistical Mechanics (Second Edition) presents an advanced level course on statistical and thermal physics. It begins with a review of the formal structure of statistical mechanics and thermodynamics considered from a unified viewpoint. There is a brief revision of non-interacting systems, including quantum gases and a discussion of negative temperatures. Following...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786349906
• ISBN13: 9781786349903
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"