Statistical Physics: Volume 5 / Edition 3

by L D Landau, E.M. Lifshitz

Overview

A lucid presentation of statistical physics and thermodynamics which develops from the general principles to give a large number of applications of the theory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750633727
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	01/01/1980
Series:	Course of Theoretical Physics Series , #5
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	564
Product dimensions:	6.75(w) x 9.62(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Fundamental principles of theoretical physics; The Gibbs distribution; Ideal gases; Solids; Non-ideal gases; Solutions; Chemical reactions; Fluctuations; Surfaces.

Editorial Reviews

"Stimulating reading" —New Scientist

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