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Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics : equilibrium by entropy maximisation /
Description This account of thermodynamics and statistical mechanics is based on entropy and its maximization. Building from first principles, it gives a transparent explanation of the physical behaviour of equilibrium thermodynamic systems, and it presents a comprehensive, self-contained account of...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
�2002.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Isolated systems and thermal equilibrium
- Various reservoirs
- Probability and the general formalism
- Classical statistical mechanics
- Ideal systems
- Interacting particles
- Diagrammatic and functional expansions
- Pair functions
- Functional and perturbation theory
- Inhomogeneous systems
- Coulomb systems
- Computer simulations.