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Statistical Physics Of Crystals And Liquids : a Guide to Highly Accurate Equations of State 2nd Edition (with Companion CD-ROM).

This important book presents a unified formulation from first principles of the Hamiltonian and statistical mechanics of metallic and insulating crystals, amorphous solids, and liquids. Extensive comparison of theory and experiment provides an accurate understanding of the statistical properties of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallace, D. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2003.
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Condensed Matter Hamiltonian
  • 1 NATURE OF CONDENSED MATTER
  • 2 DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY
  • 3 ELECTRONIC EXCITED STATES IN METALS
  • 4 TOTAL HAMILTONIAN
  • 5 NEARLY-FREE-ELECTRON METALS
  • Chapter 2 Statistical Mechanics
  • 6 AVERAGING TECHNIQUES 7 QUANTUM STATISTICAL MECHANICS
  • 8 THERMOELASTICITY
  • 9 CLASSICAL STATISTICS: DERIVATION
  • 10 CLASSICAL STATISTICS: APPLICATIONS
  • 11 INTERPRETATION OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS
  • Chapter 3 Lattice Dynamics
  • 12 LATTICE STATICS
  • 13 QUASIHARMONIC PHONONS 14 THEORY AND EXPERIMENT
  • 15 EXPERIMENTAL PHONON DATA
  • Chapter 4 Statistical Mechanics of Crystals
  • 16 QUANTUM NUCLEAR MOTION
  • 17 CLASSICAL NUCLEAR MOTION
  • 18 ELECTRONIC EXCITATIONS
  • 19 LEARNING FROM THERMODYNAMIC DATA
  • 20 CRYSTAL EQUATION OF STATE Chapter 5 Liquid Dynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • 21 CONFIGURATIONAL CORRELATIONS IN A MONATOMIC LIQUID
  • 22 MELTING OF ELEMENTS
  • 23 LIQUID DYNAMICS THEORY
  • 24 VERIFICATION FROM COMPUTER SIMULATIONS
  • 25 LIQUID EQUATION OF STATE
  • Chapter 6 Phase Transitions and Nonequilibrium Processes 26 THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF PHASE TRANSITIONS
  • 27 NONEQUILIBRIUM PROCESSES
  • Bibliography
  • Index