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Equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical thermodynamics /

This graduate-level text gives a self-contained exposition of fundamental topics in modern equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical thermodynamics. The text follows a balanced approach between the macroscopic (thermodynamic) and microscopic (statistical) points of view. This advanced textbook will...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Le Bellac, Michel
Other Authors: Mortessagne, Fabrice, 1966-, Batrouni, G. George (Ghassan George), 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Thermostatics
  • Statistical entropy and Boltzmann distribution
  • Canonical and grand-canonical ensembles: applications
  • Critical phenomena
  • Quantum statistics
  • Irreversible processes: macroscopic theory
  • Numerical simulations
  • Irreversible processes: kinetic theory
  • Topics in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics.